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Checklist of Suborder Amblycera Kellogg, 1896
for USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1073
24471
144362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1067
24433
144310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
977
24002
142513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
202
3490
19098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
18
142
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Amblycera
Kellogg, 1896
6
42
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
6 Families width 176 Species and 2 Subspecies
Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910Bird lice148SpeciesTaxom
Laemobothriidae (Mjöberg, 1910)7SpeciesTaxom
Gyropidae Kellogg, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Boopiidae Mjöberg, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Trimenoponidae (Harrison, 1916)1SpeciesTaxom
Ricinidae Neumann, 189015SpeciesTaxom


Genera for USA
42 Genera with 176 Species
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Actornithophilus Ferris, 183814SpeciesTaxom
Amyrsidea Ewing, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Ancistrona Westwood, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aquiligogus Eichler & Zl..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ardeiphilus Bedford, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Austromenopon Bedford, 184211SpeciesTaxom
Bonomiella Conci, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Ciconiphilus Bedford, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Collodennyus Ledger, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 189620SpeciesTaxom
Comatomenopon Uchida, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Conciella Eichler, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodennyus Ewing, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Dennyus Neumann, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Eidmanniella Kéler, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Eulaemobothrion Ewing, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Gliricola Mjöberg, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gruimenopon Clay & Meine..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Gyropus Nitzsch, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Heleonomus Ferris, 19702SpeciesTaxom
Heterodoxus Le Souëf & B..., 19092SpeciesTaxom
Hohorstiella Eichler, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Holomenopon Eichler, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Kelerimenopon Conci, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Kurodaia Uchida, 19608SpeciesTaxom
Laembothrion1SpeciesTaxom
Laemobothrion Nitzsch, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Machaerilaemus Harrison, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Menacanthus Neumann, 197718SpeciesTaxom
Menocanthus1SpeciesTaxom
Menopon Nitzsch, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 197622SpeciesTaxom
Nitzschia Denny, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Nosopon Hopkins, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Osborniella Thompson, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Philandesia Kellogg & Na..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Physostomum Nitzsch, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Piagetiella Neumann, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Plegadiphilus Bedford, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomenopon Mjöberg, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Ricinus De Geer, 197213SpeciesTaxom
Trinoton Nitzsch, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
176 Species and 2 Subspecies
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) bicolor Piaget, 1880
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) ochraceus Nitzsch, 1818
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) spinulosus Piaget, 1880
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) stictus Kellogg & Paine, 1911
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) totani Schrank, 1803
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) umbrinus Burmeister, 1838
Actornithophilus (Actornithophilus) uniseriatus Piaget, 1880
Actornithophilus (Larithophilus) piceus Packard, 1870
Actornithophilus hirsutus (Carriker, 1954)⇒ Actornithophilus umbrinus Burmeister, 1838
Actornithophilus incisus Piaget, 1880
Actornithophilus kilauensis Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Actornithophilus mexicanus Emerson, 1953
Actornithophilus subpustulatus Carriker, 1967
Actornithophilus umbrinum Burmeister, 1838
Amyrsidea (Argimenopon) fulvomaculata Denny, 1842Louse
Amyrsidea (Argimenopon) lagopi Grube, 1851
Amyrsidea (Argimenopon) phaeostoma Nitzsch, 1866Louse
Aquiligogus brachysomus Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Ardeiphilus floridae Tuff, 1965
Austromenopon atrofulvum Piaget, 1880
Austromenopon brevifimbriatum Piaget, 1880
Austromenopon corporosum Kellogg & Ku..., 1900
Austromenopon edwardsi Price, 1972
Austromenopon micrandrum Nitzsch, 1866
Austromenopon nigropleurum Denny, 1842
Austromenopon paululum Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Austromenopon pinguis Kellogg, 1896
Austromenopon sachtlebeni Timmermann, 1954
Austromenopon stammeri Timmermann, 1963
Austromenopon transversum Denny, 1842
Bonomiella columbae Emerson, 1957
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus Boisduval & ..., 1835Louse
Collodennyus (Collodennyus) wraggi Clayton, Pri..., 1996
Colpocephalum ajajae Ewing, 1930
Colpocephalum brachysomum Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Colpocephalum californici Price & Beer, 1963
Colpocephalum flavescens Haan, 1829
Colpocephalum menoponoides (Ewing, 1930)⇒ Kurodaia fulvofasciatum Piaget, 1880
Colpocephalum nanum Piaget, 1890
Colpocephalum occidentale Price, 1967
Colpocephalum occidentalis Price, 1967
Colpocephalum oculare (Carriker, 1910)⇒ Actornithophilus bicolor Piaget, 1880
Colpocephalum osborni Kellogg, 1896
Colpocephalum pectinatum Osborn, 1902
Colpocephalum polybori Rudow, 1869
Colpocephalum quadrimaculatus (Carriker, 1902)⇒ Myrsidea quadrimaculata Carriker, 1902
Colpocephalum scalariforme Rudow, 1866
Colpocephalum spinulosum (Piaget, 1880)⇒ Actornithophilus spinulosus Piaget, 1880
Colpocephalum subpustulatum (Carriker, 1910)⇒ Actornithophilus subpustulatus Carriker, 1967
Colpocephalum subpustulosum
Colpocephalum turbinatum Denny, 1842Louse
Colpocephalum unciferum Kellogg, 1896
Comatomenopon dichromanassae Tuff, 1967
Comatomenopon exilis Price, 1965
Conciella acadicae Price & Beer, 1963
Conciella flammei Price & Beer, 1963
Conciella magna Emerson, 1960
Ctenodennyus spiniger Ewing, 1930
Dennyus (Dennyus) bruneri Carriker, 1903
Dennyus (Dennyus) dubius Kellogg, 1896
Dennyus (Dennyus) hirundinis Linnaeus, 1761
Dennyus (Dennyus) vauxi Emerson & Pratt, 1956
Dennyus spiniger (Ewing, 1930)⇒ Ctenodennyus spiniger Ewing, 1930
Eidmanniella pellucida Rudow, 1869
Eidmanniella pellucida brevipalpus Piaget, 1880
Eulaemobothrion cubense Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Gliricola (Gliricola) porcelli Schrank, 1781Guinea pig louse
Gruimenopon canadense Edwards, 1949
Gyropus gracilis (Nitzsch, 1818)⇒ Gliricola porcelli Schrank, 1781
Gyropus ovalis Burmeister, 1838Louse
Heleonomus assimilis Piaget, 1880
Heleonomus elbeli Price, 1970
Heterodoxus longitarsus Piaget, 1880Kangaroo louse
Heterodoxus spiniger Enderlein, 1909Dog louse
Hohorstiella paladinella Hill & Tuff, 1978
Holomenopon bucephalae Price, 1971
Holomenopon clauseni Price, 1971
Holomenopon leucoxanthum Burmeister, 1838
Kelerimenopon (Kelerimenopon) tongaensis Mey & Curio, 1993
Kurodaia (Kurodaia) fulvofasciatum Piaget, 1880
Kurodaia (Kurodaia) haliaeeti Denny, 1842
Kurodaia acadicae (Price & Beer, 1963)⇒ Conciella acadicae Price & Beer, 1963
Kurodaia edwardsi (Emerson, 1961)⇒ Conciella magna Emerson, 1960
Kurodaia flammei (Price & Beer, 1963)⇒ Conciella flammei Price & Beer, 1963
Kurodaia fulvofasciata Piaget, 1880
Kurodaia keleri (Emerson, 1961)⇒ Colpocephalum brachysomum Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Kurodaia magna (Emerson, 1960)⇒ Conciella magna Emerson, 1960
Laembothrion intermedium
Laemobothrion (Laemobothrion) maximum Scopoli, 1763
Laemobothrion (Laemobothrion) tinnunculi Linnaeus, 1758
Laemobothrion (Laemobothrion) vulturis J.C. Fabricius, 1775
Laemobothrion cubense (Kellogg & Fe..., 1915)⇒ Eulaemobothrion cubense Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Laemobothrion intermedium (McGregor, 1917)⇒ Laemobothrion tinnunculi Linnaeus, 1758
Machaerilaemus americanus Ewing, 1930
Machaerilaemus complexus Malcomson, 1937
Machaerilaemus hawaiiensis Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Machaerilaemus maestus Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Menacanthus aeedonis Price, 1977
Menacanthus alaudae Schrank, 1776
Menacanthus bruneri (Carriker, 1967)⇒ Menacanthus pici Denny, 1842
Menacanthus chrysophaeus Kellogg, 1896
Menacanthus dendroicae Price, 1977
Menacanthus distinctus Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Menacanthus eurysternus Burmeister, 1838Louse
Menacanthus foxi Ewing, 1927
Menacanthus geothlypis Price, 1977
Menacanthus obsoleti Price, 1977
Menacanthus pallidulus Neumann, 1912
Menacanthus pici Denny, 1842
Menacanthus pricei Wiseman, 1968
Menacanthus quiscali Price, 1977
Menacanthus robustus Kellogg, 1896
Menacanthus stramineum Nitzsch, 1818
Menacanthus stramineus Nitzsch, 1818Broad body louse
Menacanthus sturnellae Price, 1977
Menocanthus stramineus
Menopon biseriatum (Piaget, 1880)⇒ Menacanthus stramineum Nitzsch, 1818
Menopon gallinae Linnaeus, 1758Chicken shaft louse
Menopon gracilis (Piaget, 1880)⇒ Menacanthus eurysternus Burmeister, 1838
Menopon hirsutum Carriker, 1967
Menopon incertum (Kellogg, 1896)⇒ Myrsidea incerta Kellogg, 1896
Menopon infrequens (Kellogg, 1896)⇒ Austromenopon transversum Denny, 1842
Menopon numerosum (Kellogg, 1896)⇒ Austromenopon brevifimbriatum Piaget, 1880
Menopon titan (Piaget, 1880)⇒ Piagetiella titan Piaget, 1880
Menopon tridens (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Pseudomenopon pilosus Scopoli, 1763
Myrsidea aquilonia Clay, 1968
Myrsidea bakeri Carriker, 1949
Myrsidea conspicua Kellogg & Ch..., 1902Louse
Myrsidea coronatae Price & Dalg..., 2007
Myrsidea cyrtostigma Kellogg & Ch..., 1902
Myrsidea dissimilis Kellogg, 1896
Myrsidea emersoni Clay, 1966
Myrsidea funerea Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Myrsidea incerta Kellogg, 1896
Myrsidea interrupta Osborn, 1896
Myrsidea invadens Kellogg & Ch..., 1902Louse
Myrsidea isostoma Nitzsch, 1866
Myrsidea latifrons Carriker, 1910
Myrsidea melanorum Kellogg, 1896
Myrsidea pricei Clay, 1966
Myrsidea quadrimaculata Carriker, 1902
Myrsidea ridulosa Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Myrsidea seversoni Price, Helle..., 2005
Myrsidea timmermanni Klockenhoff, 1974
Myrsidea trinoton Piaget, 1880
Myrsidea vinlandica islandica Klockenhoff ..., 1976
Nitzschia bruneri (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Collodennyus wraggi Clayton, Pri..., 1996
Nitzschia latifrons (Carriker, 1910)⇒ Myrsidea latifrons Carriker, 1910
Nosopon lucidum Rudow, 1869
Osborniella sulcirostriae Wiseman, 1963
Philandesia foxi (Ewing, 1927)⇒ Menacanthus foxi Ewing, 1927
Physostomum melospizae (McGregor, 1917)⇒ Ricinus diffusus Kellogg, 1896
Physostomum picturatus (Carriker, 1902)⇒ Ricinus picturatus Carriker, 1902
Piagetiella bursaepelecani Perry, 1876
Piagetiella incomposita Kellogg & Ch..., 1899
Piagetiella peralis Leidy, 1878
Piagetiella titan Piaget, 1880
Plegadiphilus eudocimus Tuff, 1965
Pseudomenopon dolium Rudow, 1869
Pseudomenopon pilosum Scopoli, 1763
Pseudomenopon pilosus Scopoli, 1763
Ricinus calcarii Nelson, 1972
Ricinus carolynae Nelson, 1972
Ricinus dalgleishi Nelson, 1972
Ricinus dendroicae Nelson, 1972
Ricinus diffusum Kellogg, 1896
Ricinus diffusus Kellogg, 1896
Ricinus emersoni Nelson, 1972
Ricinus mandibulatus Nelson, 1972
Ricinus myiarchi Nelson, 1972
Ricinus picturatus Carriker, 1902
Ricinus seiuri Nelson, 1972
Ricinus subdiffusus Nelson, 1972
Ricinus vireoensis Nelson, 1972
Trinoton anserinum Fabricius, 1805Goose body louse
Trinoton luridum (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Trinoton querquedulae Linnaeus, 1758
Trinoton querquedulae Linnaeus, 1758Large duck louse

Subnodes of Amblycera with occurrences in USA
SuperfamilyGyropoidea
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyLaemobothrioidea
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyMenoponoidea
Mjoeberg, 1910
1
33
148
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyRicinoidea
Neumann, 1890
1
2
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SuperfamilyTrimenoponoidea
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBoopiidae
Mjöberg, 1910
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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