Linognathidae

Family of booklice

Linognathidae
Linognathus setosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Troctomorpha
Infraorder: Nanopsocetae
Parvorder: Phthiraptera
Superfamily: Anoplura
Family: Linognathidae
Webb, 1946

Linognathidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea. There are at least 3 genera and 70 described species in Linognathidae.[1][2][3][4]

Genera

These three genera belong to the family Linognathidae:

  • Linognathus Enderlein, 1905
  • Prolinognathus Ewing, 1929
  • Solenopotes Enderlein, 1904

References

  1. ^ "Linognathidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  2. ^ "Linognathidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
  3. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "family Linognathidae Webb, 1946". 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.

External links

  • Media related to Linognathidae at Wikimedia Commons
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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
Linognathidae


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