Species list, Checklist of Order Phthiraptera (Sucking and biting lice) for Kentucky (USA)

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Checklist of Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
for Kentucky (USA)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	418 3118 6632	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	416 3114 6629	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	397 3039 6481	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	72 333 631	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Kentucky
2 Families width 2 Species

Pediculidae Leach, 1817		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Kentucky
2 Genera with 2 Species

Pediculus Linnaeus, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 1839		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Kentucky
2 Species

Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758	Body louse
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839	Rat louse

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Kentucky

Suborder

Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice

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2
2

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