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Checklist for Family Pediculidae Leach, 1817
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
173
2393
8058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
17
101
329
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
9
15
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
8
14
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pediculoidea
Retana-Salazar, 2006
2
3
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPediculidae
Leach, 1817
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
2 Genera with 4 Species
Parapediculus Ewing, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Pediculus Linnaeus, 19163SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
4 Species
Parapediculus mendezi (Retana-Salazar, 2003)⇒ Pediculus mendezi Retana Salazar, 2003
Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758Body louse
Pediculus mendezi Retana Salazar, 2003
Pediculus mjobergi Ferris, 1916


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