genus
Quadraceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Type
Nirmus vanelli Denny, 1842 type species by original designation of Quadraceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
Nomenclature (39)
- Quadraceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939: 453.
type species by original designation Nirmus vanelli Denny, 1842
- Koeniginirmus Eichler, 1940: 101.
type species by original designation Nirmus punctatus Burmeister, 1838
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- Chioniceps Eichler, 1982: 82.
type species by original designation or monotypy Quadraceps vaginalis Timmermann, 1963
- Chioniceps Eichler, 1982 (subjective synonym of Quadraceps Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939)
Nomenclature references (13)
- Clay, T. & Meinertzhagen, R. (1939) Three new genera of Mallophaga from Charadriiformes. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4(22), 450–454.
- Clay, T. & Moreby, C. (1967) Mallophaga (biting lice) and Anoplura (sucking lice). Part II: Keys and locality lists of Mallophaga and Anoplura. 10, 157–196.
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- Timmermann, G. (1954) Neue und wenig bekannte Kletterfederlinge von charadriiformen Wirten. 152, 163–177.
- Zlotorzycka, J. (1967) Studien uber Quadraceps s.l. (Mallophaga, Quadraceptinae). Ubersicht der Arten und systematische Revision mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der synhospitalen und allohospitalen. 37, 705–785.
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 18 | 19 |
| species | 121 | 0 | 120 | 241 |
| subspecies | 27 | 0 | 37 | 64 |