- The
Philopteridae are a
family of Ischnocera,
chewing lice. They are
parasitic on birds.
Philopteridae are a
highly diverse family with more than 2,700...
- petrels.[citation needed] If the
former is extinct, one of
these lice, the
phtilopterid Saemundssonia jamaicensis may be coextinct, as it has not been found...
-
Rallicola extinctus is an
extinct species of
phtilopterid louse. The
parasite was only
known to live on the now
extinct ****a and is
thought to have become...
-
known as the p****enger
pigeon chewing louse, is an
extant species of
phtilopterid louse. It was once
believed to have
become extinct with its only known...
-
Halipeurus pelagicus is a
species of
phtilopterid louse found on
seabirds including the
European storm petrel, but it is not
found on the Wilson's storm...
- Two
parasites have been
recorded on p****enger pigeons. One
species of
phtilopterid louse,
Columbicola extinctus, was
originally thought to have
lived on...
- Philoce****
robertsi is a
species of
phtilopterid louse found on
seabirds including European storm petrel and Wilson's
storm petrel. Fowler, J A; Price...
- people, and were very
noisy when kept in tents. A
species of
parasitic phtilopterid louse,
Rallicola extinctus, was only
known to live on the ****a, and apparently...
-
Harrisoniella hopkinsi is a
species of
phtilopterid louse that
lives on and eats the
feathers of albatrosses. The
species was
first described by W. Eichler...
-
introduced predators. It is (or was) host to a
species of parasite, the
phtilopterid louse Rallicola piageti that is not
believed to have
occurred on any...
