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Checklist for Family Polyplacidae Fahrenholz, 1912 (Spiny rat lice)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
152
2071
7672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Phthiraptera
Haeckel, 1896
Sucking and biting lice
16
97
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Anoplura
Leach, 1815
Lice, Sucking lice
9
20
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Atentoria
Von Keler, 1966
9
20
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Linognathoidea
6
13
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyplacidae
Fahrenholz, 1912
Spiny rat lice
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
5 Genera with 20 Species
Fahrenholzia Kellogg and ..., 19222SpeciesTaxom
Haemodipsus Enderlein, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Linognathoides Cummings, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Neohaematopinus Mjöberg, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Polyplax Enderlein, 18395SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
20 Species
Fahrenholzia pinnata Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Fahrenholzia tribulosa Ferris, 1922
Haemodipsus brachylagi Durden & Rausch, 2007
Haemodipsus setoni Ewing, 1924
Haemodipsus ventricosus Denny, 1842Rabbit louse
Linognathoides laeviusculus Grube, 1851
Linognathoides marmotae Ferris, 1923
Neohaematopinus citellinus Ferris, 1942
Neohaematopinus griseicolus Ferris, 1923
Neohaematopinus inornatus Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Neohaematopinus neotomae Ferris, 1942
Neohaematopinus pacificus Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Neohaematopinus sciurinus Mjöberg, 1910
Neohaematopinus sciuropteri Osborn, 1891
Neohaematopinus semifasciatus Ferris, 1916
Polyplax alaskensis Ewing, 1927
Polyplax auricularis Kellogg & Fe..., 1915
Polyplax borealis Ferris, 1933
Polyplax serrata Burmeister, 1839Common mouse louse
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