Gyropus diplomys Méndez, 1967

Valim, Michel P. & Linardi, Pedro Marcos, 2008, A taxonomic catalog, including host and geographic distribution, of the species of the genus Gyropus Nitzsch (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Gyropidae), Zootaxa 1899, pp. 1-24 : 5

Gyropus diplomys Méndez, 1967

Gyropus diplomys Méndez 1967: 555 . fig. 1 (male habitus, dorso-ventral view), fig. 2 (male genitalia, dorsal view). Type locality: Panama, Colón, Achiote. Type host: Diplomys labilis (Bangs) . Typology: Holotype male, ‘allotype’ female, seven male, seven female, and seven nymphal paratypes held by USNM. Two paratypes held by BMNH, and some paratypes held by GML.

Cicchino and Castro 1990: 322 (checklist of Gyropus species on Echimyidae ). Price et al. 2003: 77 (checklist).

Distribution. PANAMA (Colón).

Host. Diplomys labilis (Echimyidae) .