Species list, Checklist of Order Phthiraptera (Sucking and biting lice) for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	332 2972 5515	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	331 2971 5514	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	314 2913 5427	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	70 294 417	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	2 6 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Gauteng
2 Families width 7 Species

Trichodectidae Kellogg, 1896		6	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Gauteng
6 Genera with 7 Species

Bovicola Ewing, 1866		1	Species	Taxom
Damalinia Mjöberg, 1936		2	Species	Taxom
Dasyonyx Bedford, 1932		1	Species	Taxom
Felicola Ewing, 1928		1	Species	Taxom
Neodasyonyx Werneck, 1932		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 1919		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Gauteng
7 Species

Bovicola (Holakartikos) crassipes Rudow, 1866	Angora goat biting louse
Damalinia forficula Piaget, 1880
Damalinia martinaglia Bedford & G...., 1936
Dasyonyx transvaalensis (Bedford & G...., 1932)	⇒ Neodasyonyx transvaalensis Bedford, 1932
Felicola (Felicola) cynictis Bedford, 1928
Neodasyonyx transvaalensis Bedford, 1932
Polyplax arvicanthis Bedford, 1919

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Gauteng

Suborder

Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice

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1
1

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Links, sources and further information

Phthiraptera at artfakta.se
Phthiraptera at dyntaxa.se
Phthiraptera at irmng.org
Phthiraptera at marinespecies.org