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Checklist for Order Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 (Sucking and biting lice)
and region Northern Ireland (Ulster, Ireland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
346
2290
4188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
344
2285
4183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
329
2252
4144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
76
484
951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
10
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ireland
10 Families width 47 Species
Philopteridae Burmeister, 183030SpeciesTaxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice4SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectidae Kellogg, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Enderleinellidae Ewing, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Gyropidae Kellogg, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904Ungulate lice1SpeciesTaxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912Spiny rat lice2SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Linognathidae Webb, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Trimenoponidae Harrison, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ireland
35 Genera with 47 Species
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Anaticola Clay, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Anatoecus Cummings, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Aquanirmus Clay & Meine..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Ardeicola Clay, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Austromenopon Bedford, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Bovicola Ewing, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Brueelia Kéler, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Carduiceps Clay & Meine..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Chelopistes Kéler, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Columbicola Ewing, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cummingsiella Ewing, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Enderleinellus Fahrenholz, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Gliricola Mjöberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Goniodes Nitzsch, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gyropus Nitzsch, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Haematopinus Leach, 1758Ungulate lice1SpeciesTaxom
Haemodipsus Enderlein, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lagopoecus Waterston, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Linognathus Enderlein, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lipeurus Nitzsch, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Lunaceps Clay & Meine..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Menopon Nitzsch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Meropoecus Eichler, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Neocolpocephalum Ewing, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pectinopygus Mjöberg, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Philopterus Nitzsch, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Pitrufquenia Marelli, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 18034SpeciesTaxom
Stenocrotaphus Kéler, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Strigiphilus Mjöberg, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Trichodectes Nitzsch, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Trimenopon Cummings, 18381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ireland
47 Species
Anaticola tadornae Denny, 1842
Anatoecus (Anatoecus) cygni Denny, 1842
Anatoecus (Anatoecus) icterodes Nitzsch, 1818
Aquanirmus colymbinus Scopoli, 1763
Ardeicola ardeae Linnaeus, 1758
Austromenopon nigropleurum Denny, 1842
Bovicola (Bovicola) ovis Schrank, 1781Louse
Brueelia apiastri Denny, 1842
Brueelia iliaci Denny, 1842
Carduiceps cingulatus Denny, 1842
Chelopistes meleagridis Linnaeus, 1758Large turkey louse
Columbicola columbae Linnaeus, 1758Louse
Cummingsiella charadrii Linnaeus, 1758
Cummingsiella ovalis Scopoli, 1763
Enderleinellus longiceps Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Enderleinellus tamiasis Fahrenholz, 1916
Gliricola (Gliricola) porcelli Schrank, 1781Guinea pig louse
Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842Brown chicken louse
Gyropus ovalis Burmeister, 1838Louse
Haematopinus suis Linnaeus, 1758Hog louse
Haemodipsus lyriocephalus Burmeister, 1839
Hoplopleura sciuricola Ferris, 1921
Lagopoecus lyrurus Clay, 1938
Linognathus stenopsis Burmeister, 1838Common goat louse
Lipeurus maculosus Clay, 1938Louse
Lunaceps holophaeus Burmeister, 1838
Lunaceps numenii Denny, 1842
Menopon gallinae Linnaeus, 1758Chicken shaft louse
Meropoecus meropis Denny, 1842
Myrsidea quadrifasciata Piaget, 1880
Neocolpocephalum turbinatum
Pectinopygus bassani O. Fabricius, 1780
Pectinopygus gyricornis Denny, 1842
Philopterus atratus Nitzsch, 1818
Philopterus corvi Linnaeus, 1758
Philopterus rubeculae Denny, 1842
Pitrufquenia coypus Marelli, 1932
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) lari O. Fabricius, 1780
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) limosae Denny, 1842
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) platygaster Denny, 1842
Saemundssonia (Saemundssonia) scolopacisphaeopodis Schrank, 1803
Stenocrotaphus gigas Taschenberg, 1879Large poultry louse
Strigiphilus (Eustrigiphilus) ceblebrachys Denny, 1842
Strigiphilus rostratus Burmeister, 1838
Trichodectes (Trichodectes) canis De Geer, 1778Canine chewing louse
Trimenopon hispidum Burmeister, 1838

Subnodes of Phthiraptera with occurrences in Northern Ireland
SuborderAnoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
5
6
7
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