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Revisions of all subgenera and species of Amyrsidea, including keys for their identification, were published by Scharf &amp; Price (1977, 1983) and Scharf &amp; Emerson (1983, 1984).\u00a0<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.11646\/zootaxa.4238.2.5","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2017,3,3]],"date-time":"2017-03-03T00:16:54Z","timestamp":1488500214000},"source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["A new species of the genus Amyrsidea (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Menoponidae) parasitizing domestic chickens in Saudi Arabia"],"prefix":"10.11646","volume":"4238","author":[{"given":"AZZAM","family":"ALAHMED","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"YOUSIF","family":"ALDRYHIM","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"MOHAMMED","family":"SHOBRAK","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"MOHAMED","family":"NASSER","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"4913","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2017,3,2]]},"reference":[{"key":"39980","unstructured":"<p class=\"HeadingRunIn\">Abul-hab, J. 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