title: Allohymenolepis palawanensis sp. n. (Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae) from the Philippine bird, Nectarinia jugularis (Tweeddale 1878).
abstract: Allohymenolepis palawanensis sp. n. from a yellow-breasted sunbird, Nectarinia jugularis, in Palawan, Republic of the Philippines, is characterized by possessing a sucker diameter of 52-56 micrometer, a scolex of 120 X 157-166 micrometer, ovary 25-40 X 71-90 micrometer, and a vitelline gland of 17-25 micrometer.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000469:parasitology*; D002589:Cestoda / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D010679:Philippines