Species Perineus circumfasciatus Kéler, 1957
- Perineus circumfasciatus Kéler, S. von 1957. Die Mallophagen von Sturmvögeln und Rudderfüssern. I. Harrisoniella Bedford und Perineus Thompson (Mallophaga) (2. Fortsetzung). Beiträge zur Entomologie (Berlin) 7(5/6): 493-527 [525].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 8182 ♂, Valparaíso, Chile.
Paratype(s) BMNH 2♀ (one labelled as allotype).Type host:
Diomedea melanophrys Temminck, 1828
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Macquarie Is., Heard Is.*, record from Macronectes giganteus (Gmelin, 1789) from Macquarie Is. by Clay, T. & Moreby, C. 1970. Mallophaga and Anoplura of subantarctic islands. Pacific Insects Monograph 23: 216–220 [217] is a misidentification of Perineus macronecti Palma & Pilgrim, 1988 (Palma, R.L. & Pilgrim, R.L.C. 1988. A revision of the genus Perineus (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 14(4): 563–586 [1987] [584].
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Macquarie Island Province (24), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Thalassarche melanophris melanophris (Temminck, 1828) [DIOMEDEIDAE] Black-browed Albatross; Diomedea bulleri Rothschild, 1893 [DIOMEDEIDAE] Buller's Albatross; Phoebetria palpebrata (J.R. Forster, 1785) [DIOMEDEIDAE] Light-mantled Sooty Albatross; Thalassarche cauta cauta (Gould, 1841) [DIOMEDEIDAE] Shy Albatross).
Extra Ecological Information
Feather-feeder.
General References
Palma, R.L. & Pilgrim, R.L.C. 1988. A revision of the genus Perineus (Phthiraptera: Philopteridae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 14(4): 563-586 [1987] [580] (systematics, illustrations, Australian records)
History of changes
| 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 | 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Sep-2023 | MODIFIED |