<i>Carnus hemapterus</i> (Diptera: Carnidae), an avian nest parasite new to British Columbia

Authors

  • RIchard J. Cannings Cowan Vertebrate Museum Department of Zoology University of British Columbia Vancouver, B.C.

Keywords:

<i>Carnus hemapterus</i>, Diptera, Carnidae

References

Bequaert, J. 1942. Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch, an ectoparasitic fly of birds, new to America (Diptera). Bull. Brook Ent. Soc. 37:140-149.

Bequaert. J. 1951. Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch on a screech owl in Arizona (Diptera). Psyche 58:157.

Cannings, R.J. (In press.) Infestations of Carnus hemapterus Nitzsch (Diptera: Carnidae) in Northern Saw-whet Owl nests. Murrelet.

Capelle, K.J. and T.L. Whitworth. 1973. The distribution and avian hosts of Carnus hemapterus (Diptera: Milichiidae) in North America. J. Med. Ent. 10:525-526.

Sabrosky, C. 1965. Milichiidae. Pp. 728-733. In: A. Stone, C.W. Sabrosky, W.W. Wirth, B.H. Foote, and J.R. Coulson (Eds.). A catalog of the Diptera of America north of Mexico. USDA Agric. Res. Serv., Washington, DC. 1696 pp.

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Published

2019-09-25

Issue

Vol. 83 (1986): Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia

Section

Natural History & Observations

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