Austromenopon is a genus of insects belonging to the family Menoponidae.[1]
| Austromenopon | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Menoponidae |
| Genus: | Austromenopon Bedford, 1939 |
The genus was first described by Bedford in 1939.[1]
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[1] It is known to use gull species as a host.[2]
Species:
- Austromenopon transversum (Denny, 1842)[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Austromenopon Bedford, 1939". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ Ricardo L. Palma (30 September 2017). "Phthiraptera (Insecta) : a catalogue of parasitic lice from New Zealand" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 76. Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.76. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q44867295. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2021.