Species Lunaceps superciliosus Gustafsson & Olsson, 2012
- Lunaceps superciliosus 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 [71].
Type data:
Holotype MONZ ♂, New Zealand: Kermadec Islands: Raoul Island.
Paratype(s) MONZ 9♀ 11♂, data as for holotype.Type host:
Calidris acuminata (Horsefield, 1821) [Scolopacidae]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Pilbara (PIL)
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Calidris subminuta (Middendorff, 1851) [SCOLOPACIDAE] Long-toed Stint; Calidris acuminata (Horsfield, 1821) [SCOLOPACIDAE] Sharp-tailed Sandpiper).
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 |