Species Pectinopygus kosswigi Timmermann, 1964

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• Pectinopygus kosswigi Timmermann, G. 1964. Gruppen-Revisionen bei Mallophagen. VII. Die Pectinopygus-Arten der Grosskormorane (Gen. Phalacrocorax Brisson, 1760 s. str.). Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst. (Kosswig special issue). 272-284 pl. 9 [273].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1958–150 ♂, Derwent River, TAS.
  Paratype(s) BMNH ♀ (labelled as allotype).

  Type host:

   Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817)

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Murchison (MUR), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Ectoparasitic (host(s): Phalacrocorax (Anacarbo) fuscescens (Vieillot, 1817) [PHALACROCORACIDAE] Black-faced Cormorant).

Extra Ecological Information

Feather-feeder.

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