Diagnostic features of three nymphal instars of Sturnidoecus bannoo (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) infesting Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus

Journal Title: Journal of Applied and Natural Science - Year 2010, Vol 2, Issue 1

Abstract

Three nymphal instars of bank Myna louse, Sturnidoecus bannoo differ from each other not only any size, abdominal segmentation, chitinization but also in the number of setae occurring on head, thorax and abdomen. Present report provides information on the diagnostic characters of three nymphal instars of the aforesaid louse.

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Sweta Rajput, V. D. Joshi, Nayanci Bansal, Aftab Ahmad, A. Saxena­

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  • EP ID EP131358
  • DOI 10.31018/jans.v2i1.100
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Sweta Rajput, V. D. Joshi, Nayanci Bansal, Aftab Ahmad, A. Saxena­ (2010). Diagnostic features of three nymphal instars of Sturnidoecus bannoo (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera) infesting Bank Myna Acridotheres ginginianus. Journal of Applied and Natural Science, 2(1), 74-76. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-131358