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Hymenolepis chrysolampidis n. sp., a parasite of Chrysolampis mosquitus of Brazil

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

Phyllis A. Clapham
Phyllis A. Clapham
Affiliation:
(From the Institute of Agricultural Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.)
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Extract

The material forming the basis of the following account was collected from a ruby-crested humming bird, Chrysolampis mosquitus, a native of Brazil. This bird died in the gardens of the Zoological Society of London and the parasites were forwarded for identification to Dr. R. T. Leiper, F.R.S., of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Helminthology , Volume 14 , Issue 3 , September 1936 , pp. 131 - 134
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1936

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