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Checklist for Family Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912 (Spiny rat lice)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
163
1997
5401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
16
118
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
7
15
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
6
14
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
4
12
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
6 Genera with 10 Species
Abrocomaphthirus Durden and Webb, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cuyana Ronderos and..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Eulinognathus Cummings, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Galeophthirus Eichler, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lagidiophthirus Eichler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
10 Species
Abrocomaphthirus hoplai Durden & Webb, 1999
Cuyana maurii Ronderos & C..., 1969
Eulinognathus bolivianus Werneck, 1952
Eulinognathus hepperi Ronderos & C..., 1969
Eulinognathus patagonicus Castro & Cic..., 1986
Eulinognathus torquatus Castro, 1982
Eulinognathus wernecki Castro & Cic..., 1986
Galeophthirus caviae Werneck, 1934
Lagidiophthirus parvus Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Polyplax spinulosa Burmeister, 1839Rat louse


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