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Checklist for Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
and region Egypt (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2690
5936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
2687
5927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2654
5866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
83
515
922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
8
15
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Egypt
8 Families width 32 Species
Philopteridae Burmeister, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912Spiny rat lice14SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectidae (Kellogg, 1896)4SpeciesTaxom
Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904Ungulate lice1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Linognathidae Webb, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice2SpeciesTaxom
Pediculidae Leach, 18172SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Egypt
15 Genera with 32 Species
Acronirmus Eichler, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Brueelia Kéler, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Eulinognathus Cummings, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Felicola Ewing, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Haematopinus Leach, 1839Ungulate lice1SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Linognathus Enderlein, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Menacanthus Neumann, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxuroecus Conci, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Parafelicola Werneck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Pediculus Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 190712SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Sturnidoecus Eichler, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Egypt
32 Species
Acronirmus gracilis Burmeister, 1838
Brueelia apiastri Denny, 1842
Eulinognathus aculeatus Neumann, 1912
Eulinognathus hesperius Johnson, 1957
Felicola (Felicola) zeylonicus Bedford, 1936
Felicola africanus Emerson & R...., 1966
Haematopinus tuberculatus Burmeister, 1839Buffalo Louse
Hoplopleura captiosa Johnson, 1960
Linognathus fenneci Fiedler & St..., 1958
Linognathus stenopsis Burmeister, 1838Common goat louse
Linognathus vituli Linnaeus, 1758Blue cattle louse
Linognathus zumpti Fiedler & St..., 1958
Menacanthus curuccae Schrank, 1776
Myrsidea subcoracis Klockenhoff ..., 1976
Paradoxuroecus africanus Emerson & Price, 1966
Parafelicola africanus (Emerson & Price, 1966)⇒ Paradoxuroecus africanus Emerson & Price, 1966
Pediculus curuccae (Schrank, 1776)⇒ Menacanthus curuccae Schrank, 1776
Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758Body louse
Polyplax abyssinica Ferris, 1923
Polyplax asiatica Ferris, 1923
Polyplax brachyrrhyncha Cummings, 1915
Polyplax caluri Johnson, 1960
Polyplax gerbilli Ferris, 1923
Polyplax hoogstraali Johnson, 1960
Polyplax kaiseri Johnson, 1960
Polyplax oxyrrhyncha Cummings, 1915
Polyplax paradoxa Johnson, 1960
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse
Polyplax vacillata Johnson, 1960
Polyplax werneri Glinkiewicz, 1907
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) melanocephalus Burmeister, 1838
Sturnidoecus ruficeps Nitzsch, 1866

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Egypt
SuborderAnoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
5
6
22
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