Aegypoecus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ischnocera

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

Familia: Philopteridae
Genus: Aegypoecus
Species (8): A. africanus – A. bengalensis – A. brevicollis – A. clayae – A. hopkinsi – A. jordani – A. perspicuus – A. trigonoceps

Name

• Aegypoecus Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939: 36

• New replacement name for Helluo Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939 (nec Bonelli, 1809)
• Type species: Helluo neoprhon Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
  • Fixation: objective (replacement)

Synonymy

• Helluo Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939: 276
• Type species: Helluo neoprhon Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
  • • Fixation: monotypy

References

• Shrestha, P., Dik, B. & Maharjan, M. 2019. Chewing lice from the white-rumped vulture in Nepal, with description of a new species of Aegypoecus. Zootaxa 4691(5): 491–500. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4691.5.4 Reference page.