Species list, Checklist of Suborder Anoplura (Lice) for Namibia (Southern Africa)

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Checklist of Suborder Anoplura Leach, 1815 (Lice)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	434 4744 11078	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	432 4729 11035	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	411 4620 10820	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	89 480 778	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	6 10 14	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Anoplura Leach, 1815 Lice, Sucking lice	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Namibia
3 Families width 7 Species

Haematopinidae Enderlein, 1904	Ungulate lice	1	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	5	Species	Taxom
Linognathidae Webb, 1946		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Namibia
4 Genera with 7 Species

Haematopinus Leach, 1758	Ungulate lice	1	Species	Taxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 1953		3	Species	Taxom
Scipio Cummings, 1932		2	Species	Taxom
Solenopotes Enderlein, 1937		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Namibia
7 Species

Haematopinus asini Linnaeus, 1758	Horse sucking louse
Polyplax hopkinsi Paterson & T..., 1953
Polyplax praomydis Bedford, 1929
Polyplax roseinnesi Paterson & T..., 1953
Scipio breviceps Ferris, 1916
Scipio tripedatus Ferris, 1932
Solenopotes hologastrus Werneck, 1937

Subnodes of Anoplura with occurrences in Namibia

Infraorder

Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966

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Links, sources and further information

Anoplura at artfakta.se
Anoplura at dyntaxa.se
Anoplura at itis.gov
Anoplura at marinespecies.org