Gyropidae

Family of booklice

Gyropidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Troctomorpha
Infraorder: Nanopsocetae
Parvorder: Phthiraptera
Clade: Amblycera
Family: Gyropidae
Kellogg, 1896

Gyropidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea.[1] There are about 9 genera and more than 90 described species in Gyropidae.[2][3][4]

Genera

These nine genera belong to the family Gyropidae:

  • Abrocomophaga Emerson & Price, 1976
  • Aotiella Eichler, 1949
  • Gliricola Mjoberg, 1910
  • Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818
  • Macrogyropus Ewing, 1924
  • Monothoracius Werneck, 1934
  • Phtheiropoios Eichler, 1940
  • Pitrufquenia Marelli, 1932
  • Protogyropus Ewing, 1924

References

  1. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  2. ^ "Gyropidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  3. ^ "Gyropidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  4. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "family Gyropidae Kellogg, 1896". Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

Further reading

  • Lyal, Ch H. C. (1985). "Phylogeny and classification of the Psocodea, with particular reference to the lice (Psocodea: Phthiraptera)". Systematic Entomology. 10 (2): 145–165. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00525.x. ISSN 0307-6970.
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Extant Psocodea families
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Insecta
  • Subclass: Pterygota
  • Infraclass: Neoptera
  • Superorder: Paraneoptera
Suborder Trogiomorpha
Atropetae
Prionoglaridetae
Psyllipsocetae
Suborder Troctomorpha
Amphientometae
Nanopsocetae
Phthiraptera
(lice)
Amblycera
Anoplura
(sucking lice)
Ischnocera
(paraphyletic)
Rhyncophthirina
Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice).
Suborder Psocomorpha
Archipsocetae
Caeciliusetae
Epipsocetae
Homilopsocidea
Philotarsetae
Psocetae
Order Psocodea is comprised of paraphyletic Psocoptera (book lice or bark lice) and monophyletic Phthiraptera (lice), both previously classified as orders.
Taxon identifiers
Gyropidae


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