Malacoptila panamensis Lafresnaye, 1847
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| The ticks of Panama (Acarina: Ixodoidea) Graham Fairchild, Glen M Kohla and Vernon J Tipton (1966) | |
| The chiggers of Panama (Acarina: Trombiculidae) James M Brennan and Conrad E Yunker (1966) | |
| Appendix. Classified list of hosts and parasites Rupert L Wenzel, Vernon J Tipton and Christina Johnson Fowler (1966) | |
| Avian anatomical specimens in the Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University Peter L Ames and Eleanor H Stickney (1968) Postilla 118: 1-40 |