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 Phthiraptera (NL) > Trinoton sp.
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| blaauw7 |
Posted on 08-07-2023 13:03
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 Member Location: Wageningen, Netherlands Posts: 2542 Joined: 22.09.07 |
Found yesterday. It was walking on my clothes during a boot trip from Hompelvoet, Gerevelingen. 5 mm. Phthiraptera....... Gr. Dick blaauw7 attached the following image:  [87.48Kb] Edited by blaauw7 on 09-07-2023 17:28 |
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| blaauw7 |
Posted on 08-07-2023 13:18
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Member Location: Wageningen, Netherlands Posts: 2542 Joined: 22.09.07 |
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| Jan Maca |
Posted on 08-07-2023 13:56
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Member Location: Posts: 1204 Joined: 25.03.10 |
I think it is a Trinoton sp., a genus of Amblycera with relatively large body and small wing-like structures on pronotum (I think it can be seen especially on the lower picture). Parasites of Anseriformes, 7 species in Europe according to fauna-e.org
Edited by Jan Maca on 08-07-2023 13:57 |
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| blaauw7 |
Posted on 09-07-2023 15:14
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Member Location: Wageningen, Netherlands Posts: 2542 Joined: 22.09.07 |
Thanks Jan! Must be Trinoton sp. Now i have to find someone who is willing to identify the species. Gr. Dick |
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