Bovicola ovis

(Schrank, 1781)

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Common name (English)

Sheep biting louse

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Habitat detail

Unknown

Establishment status

Unknown

Establishment status detail

Cryptogenic:

First detection year

1939

Pathway

3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Parasites on animals – Par Anim

Pathway detail

Speculated (Demetriou pers. comm.)

References

Gambles RM (1939) A list of parasites recorded from the domestic and wild animals and birds of Cyprus. Cyprus Agricultural Journal 34: 29-32.

Georghiou GP (1977) The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals. Benaki Phytopathological Institute. Kiphissia, Athens, Greece, 347 pp.