Ornithopeplechthos Eichler, 1941
Amblycera
Kellogg, 1896
Laemobothriidae
Mjöberg, 1910
Distribution:
Aves: Cuculiformes: Opisthocomidae: "Hoatzin"
Synonomy:
Ornithopeplechthos Eichler, 1941:127. type species: Laemobothrion opisthocomi
Hopkins and Clay, 1952:253. = Eulaemobothrion
Lakshminarayana, K., 1970:137. valid
Price et al., 2003:79. = Eulaemobothrion
Dalgleish, 2004:web. valid
Species:
opisthocomi Cummings, 1913:42, fig. 5 [Laemobothrion] type in BMNH
Opisthocomus cristatus
Hopkins and Clay, 1952:185. [Laemobothrion]
Opisthocomus cristatus = Opisthocomus hoazin *
Price et al., 2003:81. [Laemobothrion]
Opisthocomus hoazin *
Last update: 9 October, 2004
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