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Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781) Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781: 502, pl. 1: figs 8–9. Pediculus ovisarietis Schrank, 1803: 187. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781. Pediculus sphaerocephalus Olfers, 1816: 85. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781. Trichodectes sphaerocephalus (Olfers, 1816); Nitzsch 1818: 296. Trichodectes ovis Schrank, 1781 [sic]; Harrison 1916: 71. Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781); Werneck 1950: 73, figs 54–56. Bovicola (Bovicola) ovis (Schrank, 1781); Price et al. 2003: 66, 253, fig. 248. Bovicola ovis (Schrank, 1781); Syamsul et al. 2020: 51, fig. 2C. Type host: “Ove ariete” = Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758 —Sheep. Type locality: Not given, but Emerson & Price (1975) noted it was in Europe. Malaysian host: Ovis aries. Malaysian localities: Bachok, Gua Musang, Jeli, Kota Bharu, Kuala Krai, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Tanah Merah, Tumpat (Kelantan) Peninsular Malaysia (Syamsul et al. 2020); Ayer Keroh, Jasin (Melaka) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper); Beranang (Selangor) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper). Geographical distribution: Worldwide except Antarctica. Remarks: Here, we report two new records of Bovicola ovis from farmed sheep in the state of Selangor and in southern Melaka., Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on pages 46-47, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797, {"references":["Schrank, F. von P. (1781) E numeratio insectorum Austriae indigenorum. Eberhardi Klett et Franck, Viduam Augustae Vindelicorum. ix + 548 pp., 4 pls.","Schrank, F. von P. (1803) Fauna Boica. Landshut, 3 (1), 186 - 194.","Olfers, I. F. J. M. von (1816) De vegetativis et animatis corporibus in corporibus animatis reperiundis commentarius. Taberna Libraria Maureriana, Berolini. vi + 113 pp., 1 pl.","Nitzsch, C. L. (1818) Die Familien und Gattungen der Theierinsekten (Insecta epizoica); als ein Prodromus einer Naturgeschichte derselben. E. F. Germar's Magazin der Entomologie, 3, 261 - 318.","Harrison, L. (1916) The genera and species of Mallophaga. Parasitology, 9 (1), 1 - 156. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 102856","Werneck, F. L. (1950) Os Malofagos de Mamiferos. Parte II: Ischnocera (continuac \" o de Trichodectidae) e Rhyncophthirina. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 207 pp.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp.","Syamsul, V. S., Okene, I. A. A., Che-Yahya, S. N., Hamdan, R. H., Lee, S. H. & Tan, L. P. (2020) Prevalence of ectoparasitism on small ruminants in Kelantan, Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research, 31, 45 - 56. https: // doi. org / 10.21315 / tlsr 2020.31.1.3","Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Volume 1. 10 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542","Emerson, K. C. & Price, R. D. (1975) Mallophaga of Venezuelan mammals. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin. Biological Series, 20 (3), 1 - 77. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5667"]}

Bovicola caprae (Gurlt, 1843) Trichodectes caprae Gurlt, 1843: 3, pl. 1; fig. 2. Trichodectes climax Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1861a: 81, pl. 1: figs 1–2. Trichodectes climacium Giebel, 1861b: 292. Unnecessary nomen novum for Trichodectes climax Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1861a. Trichodectes mambricus Rudow, 1866: 111, pl. 6: fig. 2. Trichodectes solidus Rudow, 1866: 112, pl. 7: fig. 2. Trichodectes caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Packard 1870: 96, fig. 28. Trichodectes climax truncata Piaget, 1880: 393. Trichodectes peregrinus Taschenberg, 1882: 218, pl. 7: fig. 10. Bovicola caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Ewing 1929: 123, 193. Bovidoecus caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Bedford 1929: 519. Bovicola climax Nitzsch [sic]; Kéler 1937: 317. Damalinia (Bovicola) c aprae (Gurlt, 1843); Hopkins 1949: 532. Damalinia caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Mustaffa-Babjee 1969: 37. Bovicola (Bovicola) caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Price et al. 2003: 253. Bovicola caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Syamsul et al. 2020: 51, fig. 2A. Type host: Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758 —Domestic goat. Type locality: Not given, but Emerson & Price (1975) noted it was in Europe. Malaysian host: Capra hircus. Malaysian localities: Bachok, Gua Musang, Jeli, Kota Bharu, Kuala Krai, Machang, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Tanah Merah, Tumpat (Kelantan) Peninsular Malaysia (Syamsul et al. 2020); Ayer Keroh (Melaka) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper); Kuantan (Pahang) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper); Chemor, Kuala Kangsar (Perak) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper), Shah Alam (Selangor) Peninsular Malaysia (this paper). Geographical distribution: Worldwide except Antarctica. Remarks: Although Bovicola caprae is well known for its worldwide distribution, studies of this species in Malaysia are scarce, particularly in Malaysian Borneo (Mustaffa-Babjee, 1969). Syamsul et al. (2020) collected and identified B. caprae from farmed goats in multiple districts in Kelantan. Here, we report several new records of this species in four states of Peninsular Malaysia, namely Melaka, Pahang, Perak and Selangor., Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on pages 45-46, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797, {"references":["Gurlt, E. F. (1843) Uber die auf den Haus-Saugetieren und Haus-Vogeln lebenden Schmarotzer - Insekten und Arachniden. Magazin fur die gesammte Thierheilkunde, 9, 1 - 24, 1 pl.","Giebel, C. G. A. (1861 b) Die. Verzeichrniss der von Chr. L. Nitzsch untersuchten Epizoen nach den Wohnthieren geordnet. Zeitschrift fur die gesammten Naturwissenschaften (Halle), 18, 289 -","Rudow, F. (1866) Sechs neue Haarlinge. Zeitschrift fur die gesammten Naturwissenschaften (Halle) (N. F. 2), 27 (2), 109 - 112, 3 pls.","Packard, A. S. (1870) Certain parasitic insects. American Naturalist, 4, 83 - 99, pl. 1. https: // doi. org / 10.1086 / 270541","Piaget, E. (1880) Les Pediculines. Essai Monographique. Volumes 1 - 2. E. J. Brill, Leide, xxxix + 714 pp., 56 pls.","Taschenberg, O. (1882) Die mallophagen mit besonderer Ber ¸ cksichtigung der von Dr. Meyer gesammelten Arten systematisch bearbeitet. Nova Acta der Kaiserlich Leopoldinisch-Carolinisch Deutschen Akademie der Naturforsche r, 44 (1), 1 - 244, 7 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 82513","Ewing, H. E. (1929) A manual of external parasites. Bailliere Tindall & Cox, London. xvi + 225 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3271887","Bedford, G. A. H. (1929) Anoplura (Siphunculata and Mallophaga) from South African hosts. 15 th Annual report of the Director of Veterinary Services, Union of South Africa, 501 - 549.","Keler, S. von (1937) Uber einige neue und interessantere Mallophagen des Deutschen Entomologischen Instituts in BerlinDahlem. Arbeiten uber Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem, 4 (4), 312 - 324.","Hopkins, G. H. E. (1949) The host-associations of the lice of mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 119 (2), 387 - 604. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1949. tb 00888. x","Mustaffa-Babjee, A. (1969) Lice and fleas of animals in Malaysia. Kajian Veterinaire, 2, 37.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp.","Syamsul, V. S., Okene, I. A. A., Che-Yahya, S. N., Hamdan, R. H., Lee, S. H. & Tan, L. P. (2020) Prevalence of ectoparasitism on small ruminants in Kelantan, Malaysia. Tropical Life Sciences Research, 31, 45 - 56. https: // doi. org / 10.21315 / tlsr 2020.31.1.3","Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Volume 1. 10 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542","Emerson, K. C. & Price, R. D. (1975) Mallophaga of Venezuelan mammals. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin. Biological Series, 20 (3), 1 - 77. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5667"]}

Bovicola limbatus (Gervais, 1844) Trichodectes limbatus Gervais, 1844: 313, pl. 48: fig. 4. Trichodectes climax major Piaget, 1885: 86, pl. 9: fig. 5. Trichodectes madagascariensis Mjöberg, 1910: 64, figs 38–39. Trichodectes painei Kellogg & Nakayama, 1914: 90, figs 1A–D. Bovicola limbatus (Gervais, 1844); Ewing, 1929: 123. Bovidoecus painei (Kellogg & Nakayama, 1914); Bedford 1929: 519. Bovicola painei (Kellogg & Nakayama, 1914); Bedford 1932b: 362. Bovicola major (Piaget); Emerson 1940: 105. Bovicola sachtlebeni Kéler, 1937: 314, figs 1–2. Bovicola wernecki Kéler, 1937: 317. Damalinia (Bovicola) limbata (Gervais, 1844); Hopkins 1949: 504, 533. Bovicola limbatus (Gervais, 1844); Werneck 1950: 62. Damalinia limbata (Gervais, 1844); Mustaffa-Babjee 1969: 37. Bovicola (Bovicola) limbatus (Gervais, 1844); Price et al. 2003: 253. Type host: Capra hircus angorensis (Shaw, 1800) —Angora goat. Type locality: Not given in the original description. Malaysian host: Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758. Malaysian locality: “West Malaysia ”, Peninsular Malaysia (Mustaffa-Babjee 1969). Geographical distribution: Worldwide, except Antarctica. Remarks: Bovicola limbatus and B. caprae and both common parasites of goats (Durden, 2019) and morphologically similar. Sebei et al. (2004) separated the males of Bovicola limbatus and B. caprae by the morphology of their gonopods (e.g. presence of terminal flaps in B. caprae, but absent in B. limbatus). In Peninsular Malaysia, only one record of B. limbatus has been reported by Mustaffa-Babjee (1969); however, considering that there are no figures and no mention of genitalia or gonopods of the male, it is not possible determine with certainty the species that Mustaffa-Babjee (1969) examined. Further studies are needed to investigate the occurrence and prevalence of B. limbatus and B. caprae in Malaysia., Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on page 46, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797, {"references":["Gervais, F. L. P. (1844) Diceres epizoiques. Pp. 290 - 361, pls 48 - 49. In: Walckenaer, C. A. (Ed.) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Apteres. Tome 3. Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris. viii + 476 pp.","Piaget, E. (1885) Les Pediculines. Essai Monographique. Supplement. E. J. Brill, Leide. xvi + 200 pp., 17 pls.","Mjoberg, E. (1910) Studien ¸ ber Mallophagen und Anopluren. Arkiv for Zoologi, 6 (13), 1 - 296, 5 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 26907","Kellogg, V. L. & Nakayama, S. (1914) A new Trichodectes from Baja California. Psyche, 21, 90 - 92. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 1914 / 56086","Ewing, H. E. (1929) A manual of external parasites. Bailliere Tindall & Cox, London. xvi + 225 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3271887","Bedford, G. A. H. (1929) Anoplura (Siphunculata and Mallophaga) from South African hosts. 15 th Annual report of the Director of Veterinary Services, Union of South Africa, 501 - 549.","Bedford, G. A. H. (1932 b) A synoptic check - list and host list of the ectoparasites found on South African Mammalia, Aves, Reptilia. Part II. Report of the Director of Veterinary Services and Animal Industry, Union of South Africa, 18, 223 - 523.","Emerson, K. C. (1940) Records of Mallophaga from Oklahoma hosts. Canadian Entomologist, 72, 104 - 108. https: // doi. org / 10.4039 / Ent 72104 - 5","Keler, S. von (1937) Uber einige neue und interessantere Mallophagen des Deutschen Entomologischen Instituts in BerlinDahlem. Arbeiten uber Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem, 4 (4), 312 - 324.","Hopkins, G. H. E. (1949) The host-associations of the lice of mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 119 (2), 387 - 604. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1949. tb 00888. x","Werneck, F. L. (1950) Os Malofagos de Mamiferos. Parte II: Ischnocera (continuac \" o de Trichodectidae) e Rhyncophthirina. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 207 pp.","Mustaffa-Babjee, A. (1969) Lice and fleas of animals in Malaysia. Kajian Veterinaire, 2, 37.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp.","Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Volume 1. 10 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542","Durden, L. A. (2019) Chapter 7. Lice (Phthiraptera). In: Mullen, G. R. & Durden, L. A. (Eds.), Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 3 rd Edition. Academic Press Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, pp. 79 - 106. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / B 978 - 0 - 12 - 814043 - 7.00007 - 8","Sebei, P. J., McCrindle, C. M. E., Green, E. D. & Turner, M. L. (2004) Use of scanning electron microscopy to confirm the identity of lice infesting communally grazed goat herds. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 71, 87 - 92. https: // doi. org / 10.4102 / ojvr. v 71 i 2.269"]}

Bovicola equi (Denny, 1842) Bovicola equi is the only chewing louse known to infest horses (Price & Graham 1997; Price et al. 2003). Although horses are not native in Malaysia, the importation of these animals for recreational purposes implies that B. equi may be present in the country. Further research is needed to determine the presence and prevalence of B. equi in both Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo., Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on page 49, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797, {"references":["Denny, H. (1842) Monographia Anoplurorum Britanniae or, an essay on the British species of parasitic insects belonging to the order of Anoplura of Leach, with the modern divisions of the genera according to the views of Leach, Nitzsch, and Burmeister, with highly magnified figures of each species. Henry G. Bohn, London, xxiv + 262 pp., 26 pls. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 137104","Price, M. A. & Graham, O. H. (1997) Chewing and sucking lice as parasites of mammals and birds. United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Technical Bulletin, 1849, vi + 257 pp., 2 appendices.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp."]}

Bovicola bovis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pediculus bovis Linnaeus, 1758: 611. Pediculus tauri Linnaeus, 1761: 476. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus bovis Linnaeus, 1758. Trichodectes scalaris Nitzsch, 1818: 296. Unnecessary nomen novum for Pediculus bovis Linnaeus, 1758. Trichodectes bovis Linnaeus, 1758 [sic]; Harrison 1916: 69. Bovicola bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Ewing, 1929: 123. Bovidoecus bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Bedford 1929: 519. Damalinia (Bovicola) bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Hopkins 1949: 527. Bovicola bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Werneck 1950: 63. Damalinia bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Mustaffa-Babjee 1969: 37. Bovicola (Bovicola) bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Price et al. 2003: 253. Type host: Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 —Domestic cattle. Type locality: Not given, but Emerson & Price (1975) noted it was in Europe. Malaysian host: Bos taurus. Malaysian locality “West Malaysia ”, Peninsular Malaysia (Mustaffa-Babjee 1969). Geographical distribution: Worldwide, except Antarctica. Remarks: Bovicola bovis is the only chewing louse parasitic on domestic cattle. Mustaffa-Babjee (1969) recorded B. bovis from cattle in Peninsular Malaysia, but without specifying the actual locality. Considering that studies of B. bovis in Malaysia are scarce, it is imperative to investigate the prevalence of this species from livestock, as B. bovis is known to affect cattle hide quality and cause a number of deteriorating symptoms, such as anemia and malnutrition (Durden 2019)., Published as part of Kazim, Abdul-Rahman, Houssaini, Jamal, Tappe, Dennis & Heo, Chong-Chin, 2023, An annotated checklist of the chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera, Amblycera Rhynchophthirina) from domestic and wild mammals in Malaysia, pp. 40-60 in Zootaxa 5263 (1) on page 45, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5263.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/7797797, {"references":["Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Volume 1. 10 th Edition. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542","Linnaeus, C. (1761) Pediculi. In: Fauna Suecica Sistens Animalia Sueciae Regni: Mammalia, Aves, Amphibia, Pisces, Insecta, Vermes. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholmiae. Pp. 475 - 479.","Nitzsch, C. L. (1818) Die Familien und Gattungen der Theierinsekten (Insecta epizoica); als ein Prodromus einer Naturgeschichte derselben. E. F. Germar's Magazin der Entomologie, 3, 261 - 318.","Harrison, L. (1916) The genera and species of Mallophaga. Parasitology, 9 (1), 1 - 156. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 102856","Ewing, H. E. (1929) A manual of external parasites. Bailliere Tindall & Cox, London. xvi + 225 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 3271887","Bedford, G. A. H. (1929) Anoplura (Siphunculata and Mallophaga) from South African hosts. 15 th Annual report of the Director of Veterinary Services, Union of South Africa, 501 - 549.","Hopkins, G. H. E. (1949) The host-associations of the lice of mammals. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 119 (2), 387 - 604. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1949. tb 00888. x","Werneck, F. L. (1950) Os Malofagos de Mamiferos. Parte II: Ischnocera (continuac \" o de Trichodectidae) e Rhyncophthirina. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, 207 pp.","Mustaffa-Babjee, A. (1969) Lice and fleas of animals in Malaysia. Kajian Veterinaire, 2, 37.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A. & Palma, R. L. (2003) World checklist of chewing lice with host associations and keys to families and genera. Pp. 1 - 448. In: Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501 pp.","Emerson, K. C. & Price, R. D. (1975) Mallophaga of Venezuelan mammals. Brigham Young University Science Bulletin. Biological Series, 20 (3), 1 - 77. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 5667","Durden, L. A. (2019) Chapter 7. Lice (Phthiraptera). In: Mullen, G. R. & Durden, L. A. (Eds.), Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 3 rd Edition. Academic Press Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, pp. 79 - 106. https: // doi. org / 10.1016 / B 978 - 0 - 12 - 814043 - 7.00007 - 8"]}

The article describes information about the drive of bovicoliosis, one of the most prevalent ectoparasitic diseases among goats in recent years.

Bovicola (Bovicola) alpinus K��ler, 1942 Host: Rupicapra rupicapra (Linnaeus, 1758). Ref.: Bal��t (1955a, 1956, 1977) as Damalinia alpina; Kri��tof��k & Danko (2012). Location: Javorina, 18 Jun. 1955 (Bal��t Coll., MMBC slide number 700-2x)., Published as part of O��lej��kov��, Lucie, Kri��tof��k, J��n, Trnka, Alfr��d & Sychra, Old��ich, 2021, An annotated checklist of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Slovakia, pp. 1-80 in Zootaxa 5069 (1) on page 71, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5069.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5712523, {"references":["Keler, S. von (1942) Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Mallophagen. Arbeiten uber Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie aus Berlin-Dahlem, 9 (2), 69 - 85. [in German]","Linnaeus, C. von (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth Edition. Volume 1. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. [in Latin]","Balat, F. (1955 a) Vsenky z Tatranskeho narodniho parku. [Chewing lice from Tatra national park]. Folia Zoologica et Entomologica, 4 (4), 389 - 398. [in Czech]","Balat, F. (1956) Prehled vsenek (Mallophaga), zjistenych na ptacich a savcich Slovenska. [Overview of chewing lice (Mallo- phaga) from birds and mammals from Slovakia]. Sbornik krajskeho muzea v Trnave, 2, 56 - 77. [in Czech]","Balat, F. (1977) Enumeratio insectorum Bohemoslovakiae: Mallophaga. Acta Faunistica Entomologica Musei Nationalis Prague, 15 (Supplementum 4), 45 - 52. [in German]","Kristofik J. & Danko S. (Eds.), (2012) Cicavce Slovenska: rozsireni, bionomia a ochrana. [Mammals of Slovakia: distribution, bionomy and protection]. VEDA - Vydavatelstvo Slovenskej Akademie vied, Bratislava, 712 pp. [in Slovak]"]}

Bovicola (Bovicola) caprae (Gurlt, 1843) Host: Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758. Ref.: Bal��t (1956, 1977) as Damalinia caprae; M��ca (1991). Locations: Mal�� Trnie, 5 Apr. 1953 (Bal��t Coll., MMBC slide number 794-2x); Spi��sk�� Nov�� Ves, 11���12 Apr. 1989 (M��ca 1991)., Published as part of O��lej��kov��, Lucie, Kri��tof��k, J��n, Trnka, Alfr��d & Sychra, Old��ich, 2021, An annotated checklist of chewing lice (Phthiraptera: Amblycera, Ischnocera) from Slovakia, pp. 1-80 in Zootaxa 5069 (1) on page 71, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5069.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/5712523, {"references":["Gurlt, E. F. (1843) Uber die auf den Haus-Saugetieren und Haus-Vogeln lebenden Schmarotzer - Insekten und Arachniden. Magazin fur die gesammte Thierheilkunde, 9, 1 - 24. [in German]","Linnaeus, C. von (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth Edition. Volume 1. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, iv + 824 pp. [in Latin]","Balat, F. (1956) Prehled vsenek (Mallophaga), zjistenych na ptacich a savcich Slovenska. [Overview of chewing lice (Mallo- phaga) from birds and mammals from Slovakia]. Sbornik krajskeho muzea v Trnave, 2, 56 - 77. [in Czech]","Balat, F. (1977) Enumeratio insectorum Bohemoslovakiae: Mallophaga. Acta Faunistica Entomologica Musei Nationalis Prague, 15 (Supplementum 4), 45 - 52. [in German]","Maca, J. (1991) Mallophaga parasitizing mammals in Czechoslovakia. Acta Societatis Zoologicae Bohemicae, 55, 1 - 11."]}

Bovicola (Bovicola) caprae (Gurlt, 1843) Trichodectes caprae Gurlt, 1843: 3, pl. 1, fig. 2. Coahuila: Capra aegagrus hircus, Arteaga, no date; Buenavista, no date; La Angostura, no date; Saltillo, no date (Lozoya-Saldaña et al. 1986); Ovis orientalis aries, Buenavista, no date; Canis lupus familiaris, Arteaga, no date; Gallus gallus, Buenavista, no date; Meleagris sp., Buenavista, no date (Lozoya-Saldaña et al. 1986). Nuevo León: no host, no date (Quiroz-Martínez & Cantu 1995). Notes: Records from Ovis orientalis aries, Canis lupus familiaris, Gallus gallus and Meleagris sp. are most likely the result of accidental contaminations, or phoretic transferrals by Melophagus ovinus (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) (Lozoya-Saldaña et al. 1986). Bovicola (Bovicola) caprae is exclusively parasitic on goats (Price et al. 2003)., Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 4372 (1) on page 48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4372.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3098143, {"references":["Gurlt, M. C. (1843) Uber die auf den Haus-Saugethieren und Haus-Vogeln lebenden Schmarotzer - Insekten und Arachniden. Magazin fur die gesammte Tierheilkunde, 9, 1 - 24.","Lozoya-Saldana, A., Quinones-Luna, S., Aguirre-Uribe, L. A. & Guerrero-Rodriguez, E. (1986) Distribucion y abundancia de los piojos malofagos y anopluros del ganado ovino y caprino en la region de Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Folia Entomologica Mexicana, 69, 117 - 125.","Quiroz-Martinez, H. & Cantu, J. G. (1995) Insectos. In: Contreras-Balderas, S., Gonzalez-Saldivar, F., Lazcano-Villarreal, D. & Contreras-Arquieta, A. (Eds.), Listado preliminar de la fauna silvestre del estado de Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Consejo Consultivo Estatal para la Preservacion y Fomento de la Flora y Fauna Silvestre de Nuevo Leon, Comision Consultiva Tecnica, Subcomision de Fauna Silvestre, Monterrey, pp. 82 - 122.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. (2003) The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication, 24, 1 - 501."]}

Bovicola (Bovicola) ovis (Schrank, 1781) Pediculus ovis Schrank, 1781: 502, pl. 1, figs 8, 9. Coahuila: Ovis orientalis aries, Buenavista, no date; La Angostura, no date; Saltillo, no date (Lozoya-Saldaña et al. 1986). Nuevo León: no host, no date (Quiroz- Martínez & Cantu 1995)., Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 4372 (1) on page 48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4372.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3098143, {"references":["Schrank, F. von P. (1781) Pediculus. In: Enumeratio insectorum Austriae indigenorum. Viduam Eberhardi Klett et Franck, Augustae Vindelicorum, pp. 499 - 507, 543 - 544.","Lozoya-Saldana, A., Quinones-Luna, S., Aguirre-Uribe, L. A. & Guerrero-Rodriguez, E. (1986) Distribucion y abundancia de los piojos malofagos y anopluros del ganado ovino y caprino en la region de Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Folia Entomologica Mexicana, 69, 117 - 125."]}

Bovicola (Bovicola) limbatus (Gervais, 1844) Trichodectes limbatus Gervais, 1844: 313, pl. 48, fig. 4. Baja California: no host, Cerros Island and San Martin Island, no date, R.C. McGregor (Kellogg & Nakayama 1914). Note: The natural regular host of B. (B.) limbatus is the goat, Capra aegagrus hircus. Specimens of B. (B.) limbatus were described by Kellogg & Nakayama (1914) as “ Trichodectes painei sp. nov. ”., Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 4372 (1) on page 48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4372.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3098143, {"references":["Gervais, F. L. P. (1844) Diceres epizoiques. In: Walckenaer, C. A. (Ed.), Histoire naturelle des insectes. Apteres. Librairie Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris, 290 - 361.","Kellogg, V. L. & Nakayama, S. (1914) A new Trichodectes from Baja California. Psyche, 21, 90 - 92. https: // doi. org / 10.1155 / 1914 / 56086"]}

Bovicola (Bovicola) bovis (Linnaeus, 1758) Pediculus bovis Linnaeus, 1758: 611. Coahuila: Capra aegagrus hircus, Buenavista, no date (Lozoya-Saldaña et al. 1986). Jalisco: Bos primigenius taurus, Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, no date (González-Rizo 1978). Nuevo León: no host, no date (Quiroz-Martínez & Cantu 1995). Notes: The record from the goat (Capra aegagrus hircus) is likely the result of a contamination because B. (B.) bovis is not a regular and natural parasite of goats (see Price et al. 2003)., Published as part of Sánchez-Montes, Sokani, Colunga-Salas, Pablo, Álvarez-Castillo, Lucía, Guzmán-Cornejo, Carmen & Montiel-Parra, Griselda, 2018, Chewing lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) associated with vertebrates in Mexico, pp. 1-109 in Zootaxa 4372 (1) on page 48, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4372.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/3098143, {"references":["Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth edition. Volume 1. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 824 pp.","Lozoya-Saldana, A., Quinones-Luna, S., Aguirre-Uribe, L. A. & Guerrero-Rodriguez, E. (1986) Distribucion y abundancia de los piojos malofagos y anopluros del ganado ovino y caprino en la region de Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico. Folia Entomologica Mexicana, 69, 117 - 125.","Gonzalez-Rizo, V. (1978) Eficiencia de una mezcla de flenclorphos y diclorphos contra la pediculosis bovina y caprina. B. Vet. Thesis. Facultad de Medicina y Zootecnia, Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, 37 pp.","Quiroz-Martinez, H. & Cantu, J. G. (1995) Insectos. In: Contreras-Balderas, S., Gonzalez-Saldivar, F., Lazcano-Villarreal, D. & Contreras-Arquieta, A. (Eds.), Listado preliminar de la fauna silvestre del estado de Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Consejo Consultivo Estatal para la Preservacion y Fomento de la Flora y Fauna Silvestre de Nuevo Leon, Comision Consultiva Tecnica, Subcomision de Fauna Silvestre, Monterrey, pp. 82 - 122.","Price, R. D., Hellenthal, R. A., Palma, R. L., Johnson, K. P. & Clayton, D. H. (2003) The chewing lice: world checklist and biological overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication, 24, 1 - 501."]}

For the first time in Chile, the presence ofMicrothoracius mazzai(Werneck 1932) andBovicola breviceps(Rudow 1866), are reported, and the presence ofM. praelongiceps(Neuman 1909) parasiting alpacas in the General Lagos area (I Region) is also confirmed. The importance of this situation is discussed in the present report. &nbsp, Se cita aMicrothoracius mazzai(Werneck 1932) yBovicola breviceps(Rudow 1866) por primera vez en Chile, y se confirma la presencia deM. praelongiceps(Neumann 1909) parasitando alpacas en la comuna de General Lagos (I Región), Chile. Se discute la importancia de los presentes registros. &nbsp

SUMMARY For the first time in Chile, the presence of Microthoracius mazzai (Werneck 1932) and Bovicola breviceps (Rudow 1866), are reported, and the presence of M. praelongiceps (Neuman 1909) parasiting alpacas in the General Lagos area (I Region) is also confirmed. The importance of this situation is discussed in the present report.

Bovicola bovis (Linnaeus) Pickens Co., Clemson, 9 September 1979, ex Bos taurus, coll. L.C. Hern. Bovicola bovis is a host��specific ectoparasite of B. taurus (Hopkins & Clay 1952). Infestations by B. bovis irritate cattle and cause millions of dollars of economic damage in the U.S. yearly (Price et al. 2003)., Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A. & Wrenn, William J., 2004, Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U. S. A., pp. 1-20 in Zootaxa 647 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.158298

Bovicola caprae (Gurlt) Pickens Co., Six Mile, 8 February 2003, ex Capra hircus, coll. S. Miller. The goat��biting louse is probably distributed across the state. Goats are popular as pets in South Carolina and this chewing louse could infest pets., Published as part of Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A. & Wrenn, William J., 2004, Ectoparasitic chiggers (Acari: Trombiculidae, Leeuwenhoekiidae), lice (Phthiraptera), and Hemiptera (Cimicidae and Reduviidae) from South Carolina, U. S. A., pp. 1-20 in Zootaxa 647 on page 13, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.158298