Boopiidae
| Boopiidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Suborder: | Troctomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Nanopsocetae |
| Family: | Mjoberg, 1910 |
Boopiidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea. There are about 8 genera and more than 50 described species in Boopiidae.[1][2][3]
Genera
These eight genera belong to the family Boopiidae:
- Boopia Piaget, 1880
- Heterodoxus Le Souef & Bullen, 1902
- Latumcephalum Le Souef, 1902
- Macropophila Mjoberg, 1919
- Paraboopia Werneck & Thompson, 1940
- Paraheterodoxus Harrison & Johnston, 1916
- Phacogalia Mjoberg, 1919
- Therodoxus Clay, 1971
References
- ^ "Boopiidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ "Boopiidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "family Boopiidae Mjoberg, 1910". 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. Bibcode:1985SysEn..10..145L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00525.x. ISSN 0307-6970.