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Checklist for Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4848
12741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
516
4794
12661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
103
526
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
7
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chile
7 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912Spiny rat lice1SpeciesTaxom
Gyropidae Kellogg, 18968SpeciesTaxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice2SpeciesTaxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 183011SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectidae Kellogg, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Ricinidae Neumann, 18901SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chile
20 Genera with 27 Species
Abrocomaphthirus Durden and Webb, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Abrocomophaga Emerson & Price, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gyropus Nitzsch, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Heptapsogaster Carriker, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Neotrichodectes Ewing, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pelmatocerandra Enderlein, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Phtheiropoios Eichler, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Pitrufquenia Marelli, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Psittacobrosus Carriker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pterophthirus Ewing, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Quadraceps Clay & Meine..., 19851SpeciesTaxom
Rallicola Johnston & H..., 19552SpeciesTaxom
Rhyncothura Carriker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ricinus De Geer, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Strigiphilus Mjöberg, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectes Nitzsch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tyranniphilopterus Mey, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abrocomaphthirus hoplai Durden & Webb, 1999
Abrocomophaga chilensis Emerson & Price, 1976
Abrocomophaga hellenthali Price & Timm..., 2002
Colpocephalum phalcoboeni Price, 1964
Gyropus distinctus Castro & Cic..., 2002
Gyropus elongatus Castro, Cicc..., 1987
Gyropus parvus Ewing, 1924
Heptapsogaster teres Clay, 1937
Heptapsogaster testudo Clay, 1937
Hoplopleura andina Castro, 1981
Neotrichodectes (Neotrichodectes) wolffhuegeli Werneck, 1936
Pelmatocerandra flinti Emerson & Price, 1971
Phtheiropoios latipollicaris Ewing, 1924
Phtheiropoios pollicaris Ewing, 1924
Pitrufquenia coypus Marelli, 1932
Psittacobrosus patagoni Price & Beer, 1968
Pterophthirus alata Ferris, 1921
Quadraceps ruficollis Emerson & Price, 1985
Rallicola (Rallicola) guimaraesi Emerson, 1955
Rallicola (Rallicola) wernecki Emerson, 1955
Rhyncothura subminuta
Ricinus invadens Kellogg, 1899
Saemundssonia platygaster platygaster Denny, 1842
Strigiphilus chilensis (Carriker, 1966)⇒ Strigiphilus oculatus Rudow, 1870
Strigiphilus oculatus Rudow, 1870
Trichodectes (Trichodectes) galictidis Werneck, 1934
Tyranniphilopterus delicatulus Mey, 2004

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Chile
SuborderAnoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Phthiraptera at artfakta.se
Phthiraptera at dyntaxa.se
Phthiraptera at irmng.org
Phthiraptera at marinespecies.org