Gyropidae
| Gyropidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Suborder: | Troctomorpha |
| Infraorder: | Phthiraptera |
| Parvorder: | Amblycera |
| Family: | 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
- ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
- ^ "Gyropidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ "Gyropidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ 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. Bibcode:1985SysEn..10..145L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00525.x. ISSN 0307-6970.