Bird Lice (Mallophaga, Philopteridae, Menoponidae) of Domestic Pigeons on Specialized Pigeon Breeding Farms in Poltava

The species composition of pigeon lice parasitic on pigeons of ornamental breeds on the specialized closed-type farm (Poltava) was studied. Five species of these ectoparasites were registered: Columbicola columbae Linnaeus, 1758, Campanulotes compar Burmeister, 1838, (Philopteridae, Ischnocera), Bon...

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Main Authors: Kolomak I. O., Kruchynenko O. V.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
Series:Vestnik Zoologii
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/vzoo-2017-0058