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Checklist of Family Pediculidae Leach, 1817
for USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1073
24471
144362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1067
24433
144310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
977
24002
142513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
202
3490
19098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
18
142
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
10
24
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
9
23
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pediculoidea
Retana-Salazar, 2006
2
4
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPediculidae
Leach, 1817
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
2 Genera with 7 Species
Parapediculus Ewing, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pediculus Linnaeus, 19107SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Parapediculus mjoebergi Ferris, 1916
Pediculus (Parapediculus) atelophilus (Ewing, 1926)⇒ Parapediculus mjoebergi Ferris, 1916
Pediculus chapini (Ewing, 1926)⇒ Parapediculus mjoebergi Ferris, 1916
Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758Body louse
Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758
Pediculus mjobergi Ferris, 1916
Pediculus pseudohumanus (Ewing, 1938)⇒ Pediculus humanus Linnaeus, 1758
Pediculus schaeffi Fahrenholz, 1910


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