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Checklist for Family Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912 (Spiny rat lice)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
562
8010
25404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
8005
25399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
7870
25021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
131
1279
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
9
34
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
5
11
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
4
10
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
3
9
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
5 Genera with 15 Species
Johnsonphthirus Benoit, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Johnsonpthirus Benoit, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neohaematopinus Mjöberg, 19649SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Sathrax Johnson, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
15 Species
Johnsonphthirus heliosciuri Cummings, 1913
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri Cummings, 1913
Neohaematopinus batuanae Ferris, 1923
Neohaematopinus callosciuri Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus capitaneus Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus cognatus Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus elbeli Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus heliosciuri (Cummings, 1913)⇒ Johnsonphthirus heliosciuri Cummings, 1913
Neohaematopinus kinabalensis Johnson, 1959
Neohaematopinus pansus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Neohaematopinus robustus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Polyplax insulsa Ferris, 1923
Polyplax reclinata Nitzsch, 1864
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse
Sathrax durus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort


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