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Checklist for Family Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910 (Bird lice)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
2168
7142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
11
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Amblycera
Kellogg, 1896
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Menoponoidea
Mjoeberg, 1910
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenoponidae
Mjöberg, 1910
Bird lice, Bird louse
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
4 Genera with 7 Species
Ciconiphilus Bedford, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Holomenopon Eichler, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Menopon Nitzsch, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 19172SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
7 Species
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus Boisduval & ..., 1835Louse
Holomenopon leucoxanthum Burmeister, 1838
Menopon gallinae Linnaeus, 1758Chicken shaft louse
Menopon kuntzi Emerson & St..., 1963
Menopon leucoxanthum (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Holomenopon leucoxanthum Burmeister, 1838
Myrsidea mcclurei Hellenthal &..., 2003
Myrsidea urocissae Uchida, 1917


Links, sources and further information
Menoponidae at artfakta.se
Menoponidae at dyntaxa.se
Menoponidae at gbif.org
Menoponidae at irmng.org
Menoponidae at itis.gov
Menoponidae at marinespecies.org