Species Philoceanus robertsi (Clay, 1940)
- Naubates robertsi Clay, T. 1940. Anoplura. Scientific Reports. British Graham Land Expedition 1934–1937 1(5): 295-318 pl. 1 [313].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 85 ♂, Argentine Is., West Graham Land, Antarctica.
Paratype(s) BMNH 5♂ 2♀.Type host:
Oceanites oceanicus exasperatus Mathews, 1912 (. *H*Type host: , 1912)
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Heard Is., Aust. Antarctic Terr.
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory, Heard & McDonald Islands (Aust. Terr.)
Ecological Descriptors
Ectoparasitic (host(s): Oceanites oceanicus (Kuhl, 1820) [OCEANITIDAE] Wilson's Storm-petrel).
Extra Ecological Information
Feather-feeder.
General References
Fowler, J.A. & Price, R.A. 1987. A comparative study of the Ischnoceran Mallophaga of Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus and British Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus. Seabird 10: 43-49 (ecology)
Timmermann, G. 1961. Gruppen-Revisionen bei Mallophagen. III. Genus Philoceanus Kellogg, 1903. Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde 20: 525-537 [533] (systematics, illustration)
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 |