Type

Apterygon mirum Clay, 1961 type species by original designation of Apterygon Clay, 1961

Nomenclature (2)

  • Apterygon Clay, 1961: 571.

    type species by original designation Apterygon mirum Clay, 1961

  • Apterygon Clay, 1961 in Tandan, 1972: 69. Description/Redescription; Key

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Clay, T. (1961) A new genus and species of Menoponidae (Mallophaga, Insecta) from Apteryx. 3(1960), 571–576.
  • Tandan, B.K. (1972) The species of Apterygon (Insecta: Phthiraptera: Amblycera) parasitic on kiwis (Apteryx). 15, 52–69.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

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
genus1001
species4004