Nesiotinus Explained
Nesiotinus is a genus of lice belonging to the family Philopteridae.[1] The genus was first described in 1903 by Vernon Lyman Kellogg,[2] [3] and the type species is Nesiotinus demersus.
The species of this genus are found infesting King Penguins.[4]
Species
Species:
- Nesiotinus demersus
- Nesiotinus kerguelensis
Notes and References
- Web site: Nesiotinus Kellog, 1903 . 19 October 2022 . www.gbif.org . en.
- Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Nesiotinus . 2022-10-19 . biodiversity.org.au . en.
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- Web site: Australian Faunal Directory: Host taxa for Nesiotinus Kellogg, 1903 . 2022-10-19 . biodiversity.org.au . en.