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Psocodea Species File
Genus

Ornithobius Denny, 1842

Type

type species by original designation of Ornithobius Denny, 1842

Nomenclature (7)

  • Ornithobius Denny, 1842: 183.

    type species by original designation Pediculus cygni Linnaeus, 1758

  • Metopeuron Rudow, 1870: 138.

    type species by original designation or monotypy Metopeuron punctatum Rudow, 1870

  • Ornithobius Denny, 1842 in Kéler, 1963: 13. Phylogeny
  • Ornithobius Denny, 1842 in Arnold, 2005: 158.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Arnold, D.C. (2005) Review of the Genus Ornithobius (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera: Philopteridae), with Descriptions of Two New Species. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 78(2), 158–166.
  • Denny, H. (1842) Monographia anoplurorum Britanniae. Henry G. Bohn, London, xxvi+262 p.
  • Kéler, S. (1963) Insekten 1. Tiel 13. Ordnung: Läuselinge, Federlinge und Haarlinge Mallóphaga. In Die Tierwelt Mitteleuropas. Leipzig, Germany. . Vol. 4, Issue 7b, pp. 1–31.
  • Neumann, L.G. (1909) Parasites et maladies parasitaires des oiseaux domestiques. In Parasites et maladies parasitaires des oiseaux domestiques. Asselin & Houzeau, Paris. chewing lice 7–9.
  • Rudow, F. (1870) Beobachtungen uber die Lebensweise un den Bau der Mallophagen oder Pelzfresser, sowie Beschreibung neuer Arten. 36(2), 121–143.

Other references (0)

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1023
Superspecies2002
Species801220