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Checklist for Superfamily Linognathoidea
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
591
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
4
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
3
3
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nigeria
3 Families width 7 Species
Hoplopleuridae Ewing, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912Spiny rat lice3SpeciesTaxom
Enderleinellidae Ewing, 19292SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nigeria
3 Genera with 7 Species
Hoplopleura Enderlein, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Werneckia Ferris, 19792SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
7 Species
Hoplopleura hybomyis Kim & Emerson, 1973
Hoplopleura myomyis Kim & Emerson, 1973
Polyplax abyssinica Ferris, 1923
Polyplax parataterae Kim & Emerson, 1973
Polyplax subtaterae Bedford, 1936
Werneckia africana Kaneko, 1979
Werneckia nigeriensis Kaneko, 1979

Subnodes of Linognathoidea with occurrences in Nigeria
FamilyEnderleinellidae
Ewing, 1929
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyHoplopleuridae
Ewing, 1929
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom