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Checklist for Family Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912 (Spiny rat lice)
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1146
26296
148959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1142
26273
148905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1054
25859
147577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
237
4339
19417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
12
56
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
9
21
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
8
20
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
6
18
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
7
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Asia
7 Genera with 23 Species
Eulinognathus Cummings, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Linognathoides Cummings, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Mirophthirus Chin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Neohaematopinus Mjöberg, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 18399SpeciesTaxom
Typhlomyophthirus Chin, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Waterstonia Mercet, 19613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
23 Species
Eulinognathus allactagae Johnson, 1957
Eulinognathus euchoreutei Chin, 1984
Linognathoides urocitelli Durden, Robi..., 2019
Mirophthirus liae Chin, 1980
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus elbeli Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus petauristae Ferris, 1923
Neohaematopinus rupestis Chin, 1985
Neohaematopinus setosus Chin, 1985
Polyplax alaskensis Ewing, 1927
Polyplax asiatica Ferris, 1923
Polyplax cricetulis Jin, 1995
Polyplax dacnomydis Chin, 1990
Polyplax dentaticornis Ewing, 1935
Polyplax qiuae Chin, 1993
Polyplax reclinata Nitzsch, 1864
Polyplax serrata Burmeister, 1839Common mouse louse
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse
Typhlomyophthirus bifoliatus Chin, 1980
Typhlomyophthirus lithosis Billberg, 1820
Waterstonia mongolica (Szelenyi, 1972)⇒ Aphycus mongolicus Szelenyi, 1972
Waterstonia rubescens Compere & An..., 1961
Waterstonia sapporoensis (Compere & An..., 1961)⇒ Aphycus sapporoensis Compere & An..., 1961


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