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Checklist for Family Menoponidae Mjöberg, 1910 (Bird lice)
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
114
868
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
14
75
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Amblycera
Kellogg, 1896
6
27
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Menoponoidea
Mjoeberg, 1910
1
15
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenoponidae
Mjöberg, 1910
Bird lice, Bird louse
15
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
15 Genera with 36 Species
Amyrsidea Ewing, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Cracimenopon Carriker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Desumenopon Carriker, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Dicteisia Bedford, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Epiara Carriker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Eureum Nitzsch, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Heterokodeia Carriker, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hoazineus Guimaraes, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Kurodaia Uchida, 01SpeciesTaxom
Menacanthus Neumann, 19463SpeciesTaxom
Myrsidea Waterston, 200614SpeciesTaxom
Osborniella Thompson, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Plegadiphilus Bedford, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Psittacobrosus Carriker, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amyrsidea (Amyrsidea) ventralis Nitzsch, 1866
Amyrsidea (Cracimenopon) steineri (Price & Emerson, 1986)⇒ Cracimenopon steineri Price & Emerson, 1986
Amyrsidea (Desumenopon) praegracilis (Carriker, 1950)⇒ Desumenopon praegracilis Carriker, 1950
Amyrsidea spinigaster (Carriker, 1950)⇒ Cracimenopon pauxis Carriker, 1950
Colpocephalum crotophagae (Stafford, 1943)⇒ Osborniella crotophagae Stafford, 1943
Colpocephalum ictiniae (Carriker, 1963)⇒ Colpocephalum pectinatum Osborn, 1902
Colpocephalum pectinatum Osborn, 1902
Cracimenopon pauxis Carriker, 1950
Cracimenopon steineri Price & Emerson, 1986
Desumenopon praegracilis Carriker, 1950
Dicteisia gracilis Carriker, 1949
Epiara dimorpha Carriker, 1954
Eureum yepezi Carriker, 1958
Heterokodeia spinosa Carriker, 1954
Hoazineus armiferus Guimaraes, 1940
Kurodaia ictiniae
Menacanthus eurysternus eurysternus
Menacanthus falcatus Carriker, 1946
Menacanthus fasciatus Carriker, 1946
Myrsidea abidae Ansari, 1956
Myrsidea cayanae Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea cayanensis Price, Helle..., 2005
Myrsidea cyanocephalae Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea diglossae Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea magnidens Stafford, 1943
Myrsidea melanopis Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea ophthalmici Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea phoenicii Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea ramphoceli Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea surinami Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea victrix Waterston, 1915
Myrsidea violaceae Price & Dalg..., 2006
Myrsidea zenae Price & Dalg..., 2006
Osborniella crotophagae Stafford, 1943Ani louse
Plegadiphilus cayennensis Emerson & Price, 1969
Psittacobrosus chloropterae (Price & Beer, 1968)⇒ Epiara dimorpha Carriker, 1954


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