Actornithophilus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Ordo: Psocodea
Subordo: Troctomorpha
Infraordo: Nanopsocetae
Subinfraordinal group: Phthiraptera
Superfamily group: Amblycera

Familia: Menoponidae
Genus: Actornithophilus
Species: A. ardeolae – A. bicolor – A. canuti – A. ceruleus – A. crinitus – A. erinaceus – A. flumineus – A. gracilis – A. grandiceps – A. himantopi – A. hoplopteri – A. incisus – A. kilauensis – A. lacustris – A. limarius – A. limosae – A. lyallpurensis – A. mexicanus – A. multisetosus – A. nodularis – A. ocellatus – A. ochraceus – A. paludosus – A. patellatus – A. pauliani – A. pediculoides – A. piceus – A. pustulosus – A. sabulosus – A. sedes – A. spinulosus – A. stictus – A. tetralicis – A. totani – A. umbrinus – A. uniseriatus
Name

Actornithophilus Ferris, 1916

Type species: Colpocephalum uniseriatum Piaget, 1880 (by original designation)
References

Ferris, G.F. 1916. Some Generic Groups in the Mallophagan Family. The Canadian Entomologist 48(9): 303–305. DOI: 10.4039/Ent48301-9 BHL
Clay, T. 1962. A key to the species of Actornithophilus Ferris with notes and descriptions of new species. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology series 11(5): 189–244.

Actornithophilus is a genus of louse in the family Amblycera.[2] It was circumscribed by Gordon Floyd Ferris in 1916.[1] Its species are ectoparasites of birds in the order Charadriiformes.[3]
Species

As of 2017, the following species are recognized:[2]

A. ardeolae Timmermann, 1954
A. bicolor (Piaget, 1880)
A. canuti Price & Leibovitz, 1969
A. ceruleus (Timmermann, 1954)
A. crinitus Clay, 1962
A. erinaceus Timmermann, 1954
A. flumineus Clay, 1962
A. gracilis (Piaget, 1880)
A. grandiceps (Piaget, 1880)
A. himantopi Blagoveshtchensky, 1951
A. hoplopteri (Mjöberg, 1910)
A. incisus (Piaget, 1880)
A. kilauensis (Kellogg & Chapman, 1902)
A. lacustris Clay, 1962
A. limarius Clay, 1962
A. limosae (Kellogg, 1908)
A. lyallpurensis Ansari, 1955
A. mexicanus Emerson, 1953
A. multisetosus Blagoveshtchensky, 1940
A. nodularis Martinho Guimarães, 1988
A. ocellatus (Rudow, 1869)
A. ochraceus (Nitzsch, 1818)
A. paludosus Clay, 1962
A. patellatus (Piaget, 1890)
A. pauliani Séguy, 1953
A. pediculoides (Mjöberg, 1910
A. piceus (Denny, 1842)
A. pustulosus (Piaget, 1880)
A. sabulosus Clay, 1962
A. sedes Eichler, 1944
A. spinulosus (Piaget, 1880)
A. stictus (Kellogg & Paine, 1911)
A. tetralicis Clay, 1962
A. totani (Schrank, 1803)
A. umbrinus (Burmeister, 1838)
A. uniseriatus (Piaget, 1880)

References

Ferris, G. F. (1916). "Some Generic Groups in the Mallophagan Family". The Canadian Entomologist. 48 (9): 303–305. doi:10.4039/Ent48301-9. BHL page 2160050.
"Actornithophilus Ferris, G.F.". phthiraptera.info. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
Clay, Theresa (1962). "A key to the species of Actornithophilus Ferris with notes and descriptions of new species". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 11 (5): 191–244. BHL page 2260199.
Timmermann, G. (1954). "Studien über Mallophagen aus den Sammlungen des Britischen Museums (Nat. Hist.), London". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Series 12. 7 (83): 830. doi:10.1080/00222935408651797.
Balát, František (1953). "Všenky rodu Actornithophilus Ferris 1916 z bahňáků". Zoologické a Entomologické Listy. 2: 96, 104.

Złotorzycka, Jadwiga (1963). "Larithophilus gen. n. separated from Actornithophilus Ferris (Mallophaga) with a description of new and a review of known species". Acta Parasitologica Polonica. 11 (16): 223–228.

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