Dr. Murai Éva - Gubányi András szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 27. (Budapest, 1994)

the wide form of this species and on other, closely related species in South America. Found on the chest and belly of the host. May insert itself into the hair follicles. Trimenoponidae Harrison, 1915 Trimenponinae Harrison, 1915 Trimenopon Cummings, 1913 Trimenopon hispidum (Burmeister, 1838); Syn.: Gyropus hispidus Burmeistsr, 1838 Known from Southern and Northern Europe, Russia, Central and South America as a parasite of the domestic Guinea pig (Cavia porcellus L.). Also found on the wide form of this species and on other, closely related species in South America. Lives on the neck of the host. Pitrofquenia Marelli, 1932 Pitrofquenia coypus Marelli, 1932; Syn.: Pitrofquenia mollis Marelli, 1933 - Amblyceran louse described from the South American coypu (Myocastor coypus Molina). The coypu stocks introduced to Europe retained this biting louse. Ischnocera Kellogg, 1908 Trichodectoidea Burmeister, 1838 Bovicolidae Kéler, 1938 Bovicolinae Kéler, 1938 Bovicola Ewing, 1929 Bovicola bovis (Linnaeus, 1758); Syn.: Pediculus bovis Linnaeus, 1758; Tnchodectes bovis Müller, 1927; T. scalaris Nitzsch, 1818; Demalinia bovis Piotrowski, 1964 A cosmopolitan parasite of cattle (Bos taurus domesticus L). Mostly females and nymphs are found, males being extremely rare. Lives particularly on the head, shoulder, back and rump of the host. The peak of the infestation is in January. Most common on heifers and old individuals. * Bovicola caprae (Gurlt, 1843); Syn.: Tnchodectes caprae Gurlt, 1843; T climax Nitzsch in Giebel, 1861; Müller, 1927 - Occurs in Europe and South Africa on the domestic goat (Capra hircus L.). Found on the neck, shoulder and back of the host. Bovicola limbatus (Gervais, 1844); Syn.: Tnchodectes limbatus Gervais, 1844 - Found on the Angora goat (Capra hircus angorensis Shaw). Also found on other varieties of the goat (Capra hircus) in Central Southern and Western Europe, Africa, Asia and North America. * Bovicola neglectus Kéler, 1942; Syn.: Bovicola neglecta Kéler, 1942 - A parasite of the Barbary sheep (Ammotragus lervia Pall.), it was found in a zoo. Bovicola sedecimdecembrii Eichler, 1946 - Found on the European and American bison (Bison bonasus L., B. bison L). There are two subspecies.