| two new species of cotingacola carriker, phthiraptera: ischnocera: philopteridae) from amazonian brazil, with comments on host-specificity. | this paper describes two new species of cotingacola carriker, 1956, c. lutzae n. sp. and c. engeli n. sp., from the cinereous mourner laniocera hypopyrra (vieillot) and black-necked red cotinga phoenicircus nigricollis swainson (aves: passeriformes: cotingidae), respectively. these species are fully illustrated and compared with their morphologically closest relatives. with the addition of these two new species, this neotropical chewing louse genus now includes ten species. we also present recor ... | 2012 | 22311266 |
| taxonomic review of cotingacola (phthiraptera: philopteridae) from the cotingas (passeriformes: tyrannidae), with descriptions of two new species. | the genus cotingacola currently contains 14 species and subspecies described by carriker. a careful examination of these reveals only 6 valid taxa with 8 names placed as junior synonyms. these new synonymies are cotingacola rupicolae colombiana, c. latigastra, c. temporalis and c. longicrucis, synonyms of c. rupicolae; c. foramina, c. graciligastra and c. tityra, synonyms of c. tergalis; c. acuticeps, a synonym of c. dimorpha. two new species are described from peruvian material: c. stotzi (type ... | 1998 | 9775602 |