Family of lice
Trichodectidae is a family of louse in the suborder Ischnocera . Its species are parasites of mammals.[ 2] The following 19 genera are recognized:[ 3] [ 4]
Bovicola Ewing, 1929
Cebidicola Bedford, 1936
Damalinia Mjöberg, 1910
Dasyonyx Bedford, 1932
Eurytrichodectes Stobbe, 1913
Eutrichophilus Mjöberg, 1910
Felicola Ewing, 1929
Geomydoecus Ewing, 1929
Lutridia Kéler, 1938
Neotrichodectes Ewing, 1929
Paratrichodectes Lyal, 1985
Procavicola Bedford, 1932
Procaviphilus Bedford, 1932
Protelicola Bedford, 1932
Stachiella Kéler, 1938
Thomomydoecus Price & Emerson, 1972
Trichodectes Nitzsch, 1818
Tricholipeurus Bedford, 1929
Werneckodectes Conci, 1946
^ Kellogg, Vernon L. (1896). "New Mallophaga, I,—with special reference to a collection made from maritime birds of the Bay of Monterey, California" . Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences . Second Series. 6 : 63.
^ Lyal, C. H. C. (1985). "A cladistic analysis and classification of trichodectid mammal lice (Phthiraptera: Ischnocera)" . Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) . Entomology Series. 51 (3): 187–346.
^ Price, Roger D.; Hellenthal, Ronald A.; Palma, Ricardo L.; Johnson, Kevin P.; Clayton, Dale H. (2003). "Trichodectidae". The Chewing Lice: World Checklist and Biological Overview . Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication. Vol. 24. pp. 252–275.
^ "Trichodectidae" . Phthiraptera.info . Retrieved 7 February 2018 .