Biology:Gyropidae

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Short description: Family of booklice

Gyropidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Troctomorpha
Infraorder: Nanopsocetae
Parvorder: Phthiraptera
Clade: Amblycera
Family: Gyropidae
Kellogg, 1896

Gyropidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea.[1] There are about 9 genera and more than 90 described species in Gyropidae.[2][3][4]

Genera

These nine genera belong to the family Gyropidae:

  • Abrocomophaga Emerson & Price, 1976
  • Aotiella Eichler, 1949
  • Gliricola Mjoberg, 1910
  • Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818
  • Macrogyropus Ewing, 1924
  • Monothoracius Werneck, 1934
  • Phtheiropoios Eichler, 1940
  • Pitrufquenia Marelli, 1932
  • Protogyropus Ewing, 1924

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q13654734 entry