Species Lunaceps mintoni Gustafsson & Olsson, 2012
- Lunaceps mintoni Gustafsson, D.R. & Olsson, U. 2012. The “Very Thankless Task”: Revision of Lunaceps Clay and Meinertzhagen, 1939 (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae), with descriptions of six new species and one new subspecies. Zootaxa 3377: 1–85 [47].
Type data:
Holotype GNM ♂ (ID: 900, Band number: 063-03628), Australia: Western Australia: 80 Mile Beach: Near Anna Plains Cattle Station.
Paratype(s) GNM 1♀ (ID: 895, Band number: 063-03474), same locality as for holotype.Type host:
Calidris tenuirostris (Horsefield, 1821) [Scolopacidae]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Pilbara (PIL)
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Calidris tenuirostris (Horsefield, 1821) [SCOLOPACIDAE] Greater Knot).
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-Sep-2023 | Phthiraptera | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | Dr Alice Wells (ABRS) |
| 28-Sep-2022 | Phthiraptera | 26-Jul-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 18-Apr-2016 | PHILOPTERIDAE | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 19-Jul-2012 | ADDED |