Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Myrsidea nesomimi borealis
piojo, louse
ectoparasite
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Psocodea
Suborder
Troctomorpha
Family
Menoponidae
Genus
Myrsidea
Species
nesomimi
Subspecies
borealis
Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa
- Palma, R.L. Peck, S.B. (2013) An annotated checklist of parasitic lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) from the Galápagos Islands Zootaxa 3627 (1): 001–087
- Palma, R.L. Price, R.D. (2010) The species of Myrsidea Waterston (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Menoponidae) from the Galápagos Islands, with descriptions of new taxa. Tuhinga 21: 135-146.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Myrsidea nesomimi borealis", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=12133. Accessed 3 November 2026.