Species list, Checklist of Order Phthiraptera (Sucking and biting lice) for Tamil Nadu (South India, India)

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 Tamil Nadu (South India, India)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	287 2180 4314	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	286 2178 4312	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	271 2122 4231	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	66 392 821	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	2 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Tamil Nadu
2 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies

Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830		3	Species	Taxom
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910	Bird lice	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Tamil Nadu
6 Genera with 6 Species

Acronirmus Eichler, 1838		1	Species	Taxom
Chapinia Ewing, 1967		1	Species	Taxom
Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1974		1	Species	Taxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 1973		1	Species	Taxom
Nirmus Hermann, 1903		1	Species	Taxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 1842		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Tamil Nadu
6 Species and 1 Subspecies

Acronirmus gracilis Burmeister, 1838
Chapinia clayae Elbel, 1967
Colpocephalum rosei Price & Emerson, 1974
Myrsidea splendenticola Klockenhoff, 1973
Nirmus pseudophaea (Carriker, 1903)	⇒ Degeeriella regalis Giebel, 1866
Saemundssonia platygaster platygaster Denny, 1842

Links, sources and further information

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