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Checklist for Superfamily Philopteroidea
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
117
1362
2867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
8
67
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ischnocera
Kellogg, 1896
3
44
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Philopterocera
1
42
102
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Philopteroidea
1
42
102
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
1 Family width 102 Species and 3 Subspecies
Philopteridae Burmeister, 1830102SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
42 Genera with 102 Species
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Ardeicola Clay, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Austrophilopterus Ewing, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Bizarrifrons Eichler, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Brueelia Kéler, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Campanulotes Kéler, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Chelopistes Kéler, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Cotingacola Carriker, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Craspedorrhynchus Kéler, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Cuclotogaster Carriker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Degeeriella Neumann, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Docophorus Nitzsch, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Eiconolipeurus Carriker, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Formicaphagus Carriker, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Formicaricola Carriker, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Furnaricola Carriker, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Goniocotes Burmeister, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Goniodes Nitzsch, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Heptapsogaster Carriker, 19446SpeciesTaxom
Heptapsus Carriker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Heptarthrogaster Carriker, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Ibidoecus Cummings, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Kelloggia Carriker, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Lipeurus Nitzsch, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Megaginus Carriker, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Megapeostus Carriker, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Nirmus Hermann, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Nothocotus Carriker, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ornicholax Carriker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Oxylipeurus Mjöberg, 19454SpeciesTaxom
Philopterus Nitzsch, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Physconella Paine, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Physconelloides Ewing, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolipeurus Carriker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pterocotes Ewing, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Quadraceps Clay & Meine..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rallicola Johnston & H..., 19442SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaloceras Taschenberg, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Sturnidoecus Eichler, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Trichodomedea Carriker, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Trichodopeostus Carriker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Trogoninirmus Eichler, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
102 Species and 3 Subspecies
Ardeicola elongata Carriker, 1960
Austrophilopterus cancellosus Carriker, 19..., 1929
Bizarrifrons francisi Carriker, 1903
Brueelia brachythorax Giebel, 1874
Brueelia melanococa Carriker, 1903
Brueelia neotropicalis Carriker, 1963
Campanulotes bisetosus Piaget, 1880
Chelopistes costaricensis Carriker, 1945
Chelopistes elongatus Carriker, 1945
Chelopistes heterurus Carriker, 1945
Cotingacola dimorpha Carriker, 1956
Craspedorrhynchus platystomus Burmeister, ..., 1938
Craspedorrhynchus transversifrons Carriker, 1903
Cuclotogaster heterographa heterographa
Degeeriella discocephala discocephala
Degeeriella fulvus Giebel, 1874
Degeeriella fusca Denny, 1842
Degeeriella regalis Giebel, 1866
Docophorus bimaculatus (Mjöberg, 1910)⇒ Ibidoecus bimaculatus Mjöberg, 1910
Docophorus bruneri (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Philopterus bruneri Carriker, 1903
Docophorus cancellosus (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Austrophilopterus cancellosus Carriker, 19..., 1929
Docophorus platystomus (Burmeister, 1838)⇒ Craspedorrhynchus platystomus Burmeister, ..., 1938
Docophorus transversifrons (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Craspedorrhynchus transversifrons Carriker, 1903
Docophorus underwoodi (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Philopterus underwoodi Carriker, 1903
Eiconolipeurus melanotis (Carriker, 1945)⇒ Oxylipeurus melanotis Carriker, 1945
Eiconolipeurus venezuelanus (Carriker, 1945)⇒ Oxylipeurus venezuelanus Carriker, 1945
Formicaphagus grallariae (Carriker, 1957)⇒ Formicaphagus rhamphasti Carriker, 1903
Formicaphagus rhamphasti Carriker, 1903
Formicaphagus splendidus Carriker, 1957
Formicaphagus tyrannina Sychra, 2006
Formicaricola analoides Carriker, 1957
Formicaricola costaricensis (Carriker, 1957)⇒ Formicaricola analoides Carriker, 1957
Furnaricola cephalosa (Carriker, 1944)⇒ Rallicola cephalosa Carriker, 1944
Furnaricola heterocephala (Carriker, 1944)⇒ Rallicola heterocephala Carriker, 1944
Goniocotes eurysema (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Physconelloides eurysema Carriker, 1903
Goniodes aberrans (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Pterocotes aberrans Carriker, 1903
Goniodes minutus (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Heptapsogaster minutus Carriker, 1903
Heptapsogaster acutiventris Clay, 1937
Heptapsogaster costaricensis Carriker, 1944
Heptapsogaster minutus Carriker, 1903
Heptapsogaster modestae Carriker, 1944
Heptapsogaster parvulus Taschenberg, 1882
Heptapsogaster tapicollae Carriker, 1944
Heptapsus costaricensis (Carriker, 1961)⇒ Pterocotes costaricensis Carriker, 1961
Heptarthrogaster costaricensis (Carriker, 1944)⇒ Heptapsogaster costaricensis Carriker, 1944
Ibidoecus bimaculatus Mjöberg, 1910
Kelloggia boucardi Carriker, 1944
Kelloggia brevipes Carriker, 1903
Kelloggia idoneus Carriker, 1944
Kelloggia intermedius Carriker, 1936
Kelloggia latithorax Carriker, 1936
Lipeurus eurycnemis Taschenberg, 1882
Lipeurus longipes (Piaget, 1880)⇒ Pseudolipeurus longipes Piaget, 1880
Lipeurus postemarginatus (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Oxylipeurus postemarginatus Carriker, 1903
Megaginus emarginatus Carriker, 1936
Megaginus quadrathorax
Megaginus quadrithorax (Carriker, 1936)⇒ Megaginus emarginatus Carriker, 1936
Megapeostus multiplex Clay, 1937
Megapeostus platycephalus Carriker, 1936
Megapeostus secundus Clay, 1937
Megapeostus soui (Carriker, 1936)⇒ Megapeostus platycephalus Carriker, 1936
Nirmus brachythorax (Giebel, 1874)⇒ Brueelia brachythorax Giebel, 1874
Nirmus caligineus (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Sturnidoecus caligineus Carriker, 1903
Nirmus francisi (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Bizarrifrons francisi Carriker, 1903
Nirmus fuscus (Nitzsch, 1866)⇒ Quadraceps alexandrinus Giebel, 1874
Nirmus melanacocus
Nirmus melanococa (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Brueelia melanococa Carriker, 1903
Nirmus parabolocybe
Nirmus pseudophaea (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Degeeriella regalis Giebel, 1866
Nirmus rhamphasti (Carriker, 1903)⇒ Formicaphagus rhamphasti Carriker, 1903
Nothocotus distinctus Carriker, 1955
Ornicholax robustus Carriker, 1903
Oxylipeurus costaricensis Carriker, 1944
Oxylipeurus melanotis Carriker, 1945
Oxylipeurus postemarginatus Carriker, 1903
Oxylipeurus venezuelanus Carriker, 1945
Philopterus bruneri Carriker, 1903
Philopterus husinae Ansari, 1955
Philopterus latitemporus Carriker, 1963
Philopterus minutus Carriker, 1963
Philopterus prionitis Denny, 1841
Philopterus sartajae Ansari, 1955
Philopterus underwoodi Carriker, 1903
Physconella kelloggi Paine, 1913
Physconella nothocercae Carriker, 1936
Physconelloides eurysema Carriker, 1903
Pseudolipeurus longipes Piaget, 1880
Pterocotes aberrans Carriker, 1903
Pterocotes costaricensis Carriker, 1961
Quadraceps alexandrinus Giebel, 1874
Rallicola (Rallicola) cephalosa Carriker, 1944
Rallicola (Rallicola) heterocephala Carriker, 1944
Rhopaloceras genitalis Carriker, 1936
Rhopaloceras rudimentarius Carriker, 1936
Saemundssonia platygaster platygaster Denny, 1842
Sturnidoecus caligineus Carriker, 1903
Sturnidoecus obsoletus Ansari, 1955
Trichodomedea costaricensis (Carriker, 1945)⇒ Chelopistes costaricensis Carriker, 1945
Trichodomedea elongatus (Carriker, 1945)⇒ Chelopistes elongatus Carriker, 1945
Trichodomedea heterurus (Carriker, 1945)⇒ Chelopistes heterurus Carriker, 1945
Trichodopeostus grandior Carriker, 1961
Trogoninirmus laticephalus Carriker, 1955

Subnodes of Philopteroidea with occurrences in Costa Rica
FamilyPhilopteridae
Burmeister, 1830
42
102
Genera
Species

Taxom