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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
849
21441
123532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
844
21413
123490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
796
21025
121869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
183
3603
13693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
13
101
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
8
16
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
7
14
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
5
12
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
5
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Asia
5 Genera with 30 Species
Johnsonphthirus Benoit, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Johnsonpthirus Benoit, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Neohaematopinus Mjöberg, 199112SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 198715SpeciesTaxom
Sathrax Johnson, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Asia
30 Species
Johnsonphthirus heliosciuri Cummings, 1913
Johnsonpthirus heliosciuri Cummings, 1913
Neohaematopinus appressus Johnson, 1972
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 pallidus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Neohaematopinus pansus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Neohaematopinus robustus Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Neohaematopinus sundasciuri Durden, 1991
Polyplax asiatica Ferris, 1923
Polyplax beaucournui Musser & Durden, 2014
Polyplax bullimae Johnson, 1958Yukon stitchwort
Polyplax cannomydis Johnson, 1959
Polyplax eropepli Ewing, 1935
Polyplax expressa Johnson, 1964Blunt-leaf grove-sandwort
Polyplax insulsa Ferris, 1923
Polyplax melasmothrixi Durden & Musser, 1992
Polyplax phloemydis Cuy, 1982
Polyplax pricei Kim, 1968
Polyplax reclinata Nitzsch, 1864
Polyplax rhizomydis Johnson, 1972
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse
Polyplax tarsomydis Ewing, 1935
Polyplax wallacei Durden, 1987
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