A note on the presence of the Elephant Louse Haematomyzus elephantis piaget (Mallophaga: Rhynchophthirina) in the Kruger National Park
Koedoe - African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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| Title | A note on the presence of the Elephant Louse Haematomyzus elephantis piaget (Mallophaga: Rhynchophthirina) in the Kruger National Park | |
| Creator | Braack, L.E.O | |
| Description | First described in 1869, this rather unusual insect has been found to be a common ectoparasite on the Indian elephant (Elephas maximus), and has been collected in low numbers from the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in nearly all of sub-saharan Africa (Ledger 1979, The arthropod parasites of vertebrates in Africa south of the Sahara (Ethiopian Region) Vol. IV. | |
| Publisher | AOSIS Publishing | |
| Date | 1984-12-01 | |
| Identifier | 10.4102/koedoe.v27i1.557 | |
| Source | Koedoe; Vol 27, No 1 (1984); 139-140 2071-0771 0075-6458 | |
| Language | eng | |
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