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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
569
8211
23107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
566
8203
23100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
541
8080
22778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
120
1122
2343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
13
36
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ecuador
7 Families width 56 Species and 2 Subspecies
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice4SpeciesTaxom
Gyropidae Kellogg, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 183026SpeciesTaxom
Trimenoponidae Harrison, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Pediculidae Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Pthiridae Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ecuador
29 Genera with 56 Species
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Amyrsidea Ewing, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Aotiella Eichler, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Austromenopon Bedford, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Carrikerella Hebard, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chelopistes Kéler, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Craspedorrhynchus Kéler, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Cuclotocephalus Carriker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cummingsia Ferris, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Gliricola Mjöberg, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Gyropus Nitzsch, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Harrisonia Ferris, 01SpeciesTaxom
Heptapsogaster Carriker, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Kelloggia Carriker, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Lamprocorpus Carriker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Lipeurus Nitzsch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megapeostus Carriker, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Menacanthus Neumann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pectinopygus Mjöberg, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pediculus Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philopterus Nitzsch, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Physconella Paine, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pterophthirus Ewing, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pthirus Leach, 1758Crab lice1SpeciesTaxom
Quadraceps Clay & Meine..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaloceras Taschenberg, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Trichodomedea Carriker, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Trichodopeostus Carriker, 19441SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
56 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amyrsidea (Desumenopon) complicata Carriker Jr., 1967
Aotiella aotophilus Ewing, 1924
Austromenopon beckii Kellogg, 1906
Carrikerella ceratophora Hebard, 1922
Chelopistes erythrops Carriker, 1967
Chelopistes melanonotus Carriker, 1967
Cuclotocephalus extraneus Carriker, 1936
Cummingsia (Cummingsia) albujai Timm & Price, 1985
Cummingsia (Cummingsia) inopinata Mendez, 1971
Cummingsia (Cummingsia) perezi Timm & Price, 1985
Gliricola (Gliricola) aequatorialis Werneck, 1948
Gyropus setifer Ewing, 1924
Gyropus setosus Neumann, 1912
Harrisonia williamsi
Heptapsogaster benii Carriker, 1944
Heptapsogaster keleri Guimaraes, 1942
Heptapsogaster nothocercae Carriker, 1944
Heptapsogaster tesselatus Carriker, 1936
Hoplopleura aitkeni Johnson, 1972
Hoplopleura nesoryzomydis Ferris, 1921
Kelloggia coniceps Taschenberg, 1882
Kelloggia nigriceps Carriker, 1936
Kelloggia undulatus Carriker, 1936
Lamprocorpus spinosus Carriker, 1936
Lipeurus eurycnemis Taschenberg, 1882
Megapeostus asymmetricus Carriker, 1936
Megapeostus fuscus Clay, 1937
Megapeostus platycephalus Carriker, 1936
Megapeostus soui (Carriker, 1936)⇒ Megapeostus platycephalus Carriker, 1936
Menacanthus eurysternus eurysternus
Pectinopygus nannopteri Ewing, 1924
Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758Body louse
Philopterus breviformis Kellogg & Ku..., 1902
Physconella kelloggi Paine, 1913
Pterophthirus audax Ferris, 1921
Pthirus pubis Linnaeus, 1758Crab Louse
Quadraceps ridgwayi Kellogg, 1906
Rhopaloceras carrikeri Eichler, 1947
Rhopaloceras oniscus (Nitzsch, 1866)⇒ Rhopaloceras carrikeri Eichler, 1947
Saemundssonia platygaster platygaster Denny, 1842
Trichodomedea erythrops (Carriker, 1967)⇒ Chelopistes erythrops Carriker, 1967
Trichodomedea melanonotus (Carriker, 1967)⇒ Chelopistes melanonotus Carriker, 1967
Trichodopeostus praegracilis Carriker, 1944

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Ecuador
SuborderAnoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
5
6
7
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