Title of article :
The morphology of Craspedorrhynchus platystomus (Burmeister, 1838), a louse commonly found on the long-legged buzzard Buteo rufinus (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae)
Author/Authors :
DİK, Bilal Selçuk University - Veterinary Faculty - Department of Parasitology, Turkey , HALAJIAN, Ali University of Limpopo, Turfloop Campus - Department of Biodiversity, South Africa , TURNER, Martin University of Limpopo, Medunsa Campus - Electron Microscope Unit, South Africa
Abstract :
The aim of this investigation was the morphological study of Craspedorrhynchus platystomus (Burmeister, 1838) by light microscope as well as by scanning electron microscope. The lice specimens were collected from long-legged buzzards, Buteo rufinus (Cretzschmar) (Accipitridae), in Turkey.
Keywords :
Phthiraptera , Ischnocera , Craspedorrhynchus platystomus , lice , scanning electron microscopy
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Journal title :
Turkish Journal of Zoology
