Type

Philopterus capistratus Neumann, 1912 type species by original designation of Alcedoecus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939

Nomenclature (5)

  • Alcedoecus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939: 162.

    type species by original designation Philopterus capistratus Neumann, 1912

  • Meliphagoecus Conci, 1941: 127.

    type species by original designation or monotypy Docophorus setosus Piaget, 1880

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  • Halcyonicola Uchida, 1948: 312.

    type species by original designation or monotypy Docophorus alatoclypeatus Piaget, 1885

  • Halcyonicola Uchida, 1948 (subjective synonym of Alcedoecus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939)

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Clay, T. & Meinertzhagen, R. (1939) New genera and species of Mallophaga. The Entomologist, 72, 161–168.
  • Conci, C. (1941) Nuovi generi di Mallofagi (nota preliminare). 73, 126–127.
  • Uchida, S. (1948) Studies on the biting-lice (Mallophaga) of Japan and adjacent territories (Suborder Ischnocera Pt. I). 1, 303–326.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
genus1023
species170724