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Two new species of Myrsidea waterston (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) from the jewel-babblers (Passeriformes: Eupetidae) from New Guinea

by Robert C Dalgleish, Roger D Price
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington (2003)

Abstract

Two new species of Myrsidea are described and illustrated: M. castanonotae from the type host Ptilorrhoa castanonota, the chestnut-backed jewel-babbler, and M. leucostictae from the type host Ptilorrhoa leucosticta, the spotted jewel-babbler. These represent the first species of this chewing louse genus described from the Eupetidae.

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