Goniocotes gallinae

Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778) Ricinus gallinae De Geer, 1778 b: 79, pl. 4: fig. 15. Philopterus (Goniodes) hologaster Nitzsch, 1818: 294. Unnecessary nomen novum for Ricinus gallinae De Geer, 1778. Goniocotes gallinae De Geer, 1778 [sic]; Harrison 1916: 81 (as junior synonym of Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch). Goniocotes hologaster (Nitzsch, 1818); KÉler 1939: 135, figs 72–73. Goniocotes gallinae Retzius [sic]; Roman-Bolelli 1947: 6. Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); Hopkins & Clay 1952: 147. Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch, 1838 [sic]; Tagle 1953: 99. Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsch, 1838 [sic]; Tagle 1966: 123. Goniocotes hologaster Nitzsh, 1838 [sic]; Alcaíno & Gorma 1999: 14. Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); González-Acuña et al. 2009: 182. Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778); Palma 2017: 116. Neotype in NHML (see Clay & Hopkins 1954: 242). Type host: Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758). Chilean host: Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson, 1760. Other hosts: Caloperdix oculeus (Temminck, 1815); Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758. Chilean localities: Chimbarongo: Region VI; Chillán: Region XVI. Geographic distribution: All continents, except Antarctica. Chilean references: Roman-Bolelli (1947); Tagle (1953); Tagle (1966); Alcaíno & Gorma (1999); González-Acuña et al. (2009). Other significant references: KÉler (1939); Clay & Hopkins (1954: 242, figs 29–31); Emerson (1956: 67: pl. 2); Palma (1996: 179); Price et al. (2003: 181); Martín-Mateo (2009: 32, figs 5B, 7); Palma (2017). Remarks: Goniocotes gallinae was introduced to Chile and other countries by human agency with chickens.Published as part of Gonza ́ Lez-Acun, Daniel A. & Palma, Ricardo L., 2021, An annotated catalogue of bird lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from Chile, pp. 1-151 in Zootaxa 5077 (1) on page 70, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5077.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/576664