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Research Article

Ectoparasitism of the feather chewing louse Colpocephalum trichosum on the Andean Condor Vultur gryphus

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Pages 459-464 | Received 18 Feb 2021, Accepted 21 Sep 2021, Published online: 18 Nov 2021

Figures & data

Figure 1. (a) Map showing collecting location in Ecuador where host was rescued. (b) female juvenile Andean condor host from which lice were collected (TUERI-USFQ wildlife hospital archive)

Figure 1. (a) Map showing collecting location in Ecuador where host was rescued. (b) female juvenile Andean condor host from which lice were collected (TUERI-USFQ wildlife hospital archive)

Figure 2. Lice specimens founded and morphological characteristics used for identification defined by Price and Beer [Citation25]. (a) Male dorsal and ventral view. (b) Female dorsal and ventral view. (c) Relationship between the length of the abdominal segments, male. (d) Distinctive head chaetotaxy, male. (Scale bar 1 mm for all images, panels A-D)

Figure 2. Lice specimens founded and morphological characteristics used for identification defined by Price and Beer [Citation25]. (a) Male dorsal and ventral view. (b) Female dorsal and ventral view. (c) Relationship between the length of the abdominal segments, male. (d) Distinctive head chaetotaxy, male. (Scale bar 1 mm for all images, panels A-D)