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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
568
7208
15765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7204
15757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
537
7075
15500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
824
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
5
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
5 Families width 13 Species
Laemobothriidae (Mjöberg, 1910)2SpeciesTaxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912Spiny rat lice6SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Linognathidae Webb, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectidae Kellogg, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
10 Genera with 13 Species
Eulaemobothrion Ewing, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Eulinognathus Cummings, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Laemobothrion Nitzsch, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Linognathus Enderlein, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Procavicola Bedford, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Scipio Cummings, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Solenopotes Enderlein, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectes Nitzsch, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
13 Species
Eulaemobothrion kelloggi Bedford, 1919
Eulinognathus hilli Bedford, 1929
Hoplopleura enormis Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Hoplopleura intermedia Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Laemobothrion kelloggi (Bedford, 1919)⇒ Eulaemobothrion kelloggi Bedford, 1919
Linognathus angasi Weisser & Le..., 1977
Polyplax biseriata Ferris, 1923
Polyplax cummingsi Ferris, 1916
Polyplax jonesi Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Polyplax otomydis Cummings, 1912
Procavicola (Procavicola) sternatus Bedford, 1928
Scipio breviceps Ferris, 1916
Solenopotes natalensis Ledger, 1970

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
SuborderAnoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
3
6
10
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