Ricinidae

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Ricinidae
Ricinus bombycillae (Denny, 1842).JPG
Ricinus bombycillae
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Ricinidae

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The Ricinidae are a family of a larger group Amblycera of the chewing lice. Most commonly they are ectoparasites of birds. The family includes the genus Ricinus.[1] [2]


References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. open access publication - free to read
  2. Bernard C. Nelson (1972): A Revision of the New World Species of Ricinus (Mallophaga). Occurring on Passeriformes (Aves), University of California Publications in Entomology Volume 68, University of California Press, Berkeley & Los Angeles, ISBN 0-520-09412-3 PDF open access publication - free to read

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