Species list, Checklist of Suborder Anoplura (Lice) for Red Sea (Indian Ocean)

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Checklist for Suborder Anoplura Leach, 1815 (Lice)
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	42 64 73	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	42 64 73	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	40 62 70	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Paraneoptera Martynov, 1923	5 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Phthiraptera Haeckel, 1896 Sucking and biting lice	3 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Anoplura Leach, 1815 Lice, Sucking lice	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Red Sea
2 Families width 3 Species

Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 1929		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912	Spiny rat lice	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Red Sea
2 Genera with 3 Species

Hoplopleura Enderlein, 1960		1	Species	Taxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 1960		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Red Sea
3 Species

Hoplopleura captiosa Johnson, 1960
Polyplax kaiseri Johnson, 1960
Polyplax paradoxa Johnson, 1960

Subnodes of Anoplura with occurrences in Red Sea

Infraorder

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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