Species list, Checklist of Order Phthiraptera (Sucking and biting lice) for Nairobi (Kenya)

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Checklist of Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
for Nairobi (Kenya)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	167 752 1020	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	167 752 1020	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	159 721 974	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	24 42 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	4 5 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Nairobi
4 Families width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies

Trichodectidae Kellogg, 1896		2	Species	Taxom
Pedicinidae Enderlein, 1904		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	1	Species	Taxom
Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Nairobi
5 Genera with 5 Species

Dasyonyx Bedford, 1936	1	Species	Taxom
Neodasyonyx Werneck, 1936	1	Species	Taxom
Pedicinus Gervais, 1910	1	Species	Taxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 1916	1	Species	Taxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 1842	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Nairobi
5 Species and 1 Subspecies

Dasyonyx nairobiensis (Bedford, 1936)	⇒ Neodasyonyx nairobiensis Bedford, 1936
Neodasyonyx nairobiensis Bedford, 1936
Pedicinus hamadryas Mjöberg, 1910
Polyplax cummingsi Ferris, 1916
Saemundssonia platygaster platygaster Denny, 1842

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Nairobi

Suborder

Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice

2
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