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Genus

Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818

Type

type species by subsequent designation of Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818

Nomenclature (17)

  • Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818: 302.

    type species by subsequent designation Gyropus ovalis Burmeister, 1838

  • Diplocerus Nitzsch, 1874 in Giebel, 1874: 6.

    type species by original designation Gyropus ovalis Burmeister, 1838

  • Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818 in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1955 Phylogeny
  • Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818 in Valim & Linardi, 2008

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Nitzsch, C.L. (1818) Die Familien und Gattungen der Thierinsekten (insecta epizoica); als Prodromus einer Naturgeschicte derselben. Magazin der Entomologie, 3, 261–316.
  • Giebel, C.G.A. (1874) Insecta epizoa. Otto Wigand, Leipzig, xiv+308 p.
  • Mann, W.M. (1920) The Occurrence of Mallohaga on a Dragonfly (Odon.). 31, 252.
  • Ewing, H.E. (1924) On the taxonomy, biology, and distribution of the biting lice of the family Gyropidae. 63, 1–42.
  • Thompson, G.B. (1937) Further notes on the association of Hypoboscidae and Mallophaga. II. Mallophaga associated with insects other than Hippoboscidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 20, 441–444.
  • Hopkins, G.H.E. (1951) Proposed use of the plenary powers to deignate type species for the genera "Lipeuris" Nitzsch, 1818, "Colpocephalium" Nitzsch, 1818, and "Gyropus" Nitzsch, 1818 (class Insecta, order Mallophaga) in harmony with the generally accepted use of those names. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 6, 54–60.
  • Eichler, W. (1952) Notulae Mallophagologicae. XXVI. Rhombiceps n. g. und andere neue Federlingsgattungun. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 149(3), 74–78.
  • Hopkins, G.H.E. & Clay, T. (1952) A check list of the genera & species of Mallophaga. British Museum of Natural History, London, 362 p.
  • Hopkins, G.H.E. & Clay, T. (1953) Additions and corrections to the check list of Mallophaga. 6, 434–448.
  • International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1955) Opinion 342 Designation, under the Plenary Powers, of type species for the nominal genera Lipeurus Nitzsch, 1818, Colpocephalum Nitzsch, 1818, and Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818 (class Insecta, order Mallophaga) in harmony with current nomenclatorial practice. 10, 271–298.
  • Valim, M.P. & Linardi, P.M. (2008) A taxonomic catalog, including host and geographic distribution, of the species of the genus Gyropus Nitzsch (Phthiraptera: Amblycera: Gyropidae). Zootaxa, 1899, 1–24.

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Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1056
Species2401438
Subspecies5038