Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Order Phthiraptera > Suborder Ischnocera > Infraorder Philopterocera > Superfamily Philopteroidea

Philopteridae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Acidoproctus Piaget, 1878
Aegypoecus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Alcedoffula Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Anaticola Clay, 1936
Anatoecus Cummings, 1916
Aquanirmus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Ardeicola Clay, 1936
Ardeiphagus Carriker, 1949
Brueelia Keler, 1936
Capraiella Conci, 1941
Carduiceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Chadraceps Zlotorzycka, 1967
Cincloecus Eichler, 1951
Cirrophthirius Timmermann, 1953
Cistellatrix Timmermann, 1953
Columbicola Ewing, 1929
Corvonirmus Eichler, 1944
Craspedonimus Thompson, 1940
Craspedorhynchus Keler, 1938
Cuclotogaster Carriker, 1936
Cuculicola Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Cuculoecus Ewing, 1926
Cummingsiella Ewing, 1930
Degeeriella Neumann, 1906
Epipelecanus Harrison, 1935
Esthiopterum Harrison, 1916
Falcolipeurus Bedford, 1931
Flamingobius v. Keler, 1960
Fulicoffula Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1938
Haffneria Timmermann, 1966
Halipeurus Thompson, 1936
Hirundiniella Carriker, 1964
Ibidoecus Cummings, 1916
Incidifrons Ewing, 1929
Kelerinirmus Eichler, 1940
Koeniginirmus Eichler, 1940
Lagopoecus Waterston, 1922
Lipeurus Nitzsch, 1818
Lunaceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Maculinirmus Zlotorzycka, 1964
Meropoecus Eichler, 1940
Meropsiella Conci, 1941
Mjoberginirmus Eichler, 1944
Mulcticola Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1938
Naubates Bedford, 1930
Neophilopterus Cummings, 1916
Neopsittaconirmus Conci, 1942
Ornithobius Denny, 1842
Otidoecus Bedford, 1931
Paragoniocotes Cummings, 1916
Pectinopygus Mjoberg, 1910
Penenirmus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1938
Perineus Harrison, 1936
Philichthyophaga Harrison, 1935
Philoceanus Kellogg, 1903
Philopterus Nitzsch, 1818
Picicola Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1938
Picophilopterus Ansari, 1947
Proneptis Timmermann, 1953
Puffinoecus Eichler, 1949
Quadraceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Rallicola Johnson & Harrison, 1911
Reticulipeurus v. Keler, 1958
Rhynonirmus Thompson, 1935
Rostrinirmus Zlotorzycka, 1964
Saemundssonia Timmermann, 1935
Scolopaceps Eichler & Zlotorzycka, 1964
Strigiphilus Mjoberg, 1910
Sturnidoecus Eichler, 1944
Syrrhaptoecus Waterston, 1928
Trabeculus Rudow, 1866
Turdinirmus Eichler, 1951
Tytoniella Eichler, 1939
Upupicola Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Swedish: fjäderlöss

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Citation

Dr Eberhard Mey. Philopteridae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=11960

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

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2002-10-17 by Dr Eberhard Mey

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