The type specimens of sucking lice (Anoplura) deposited in the Entomological Collection of Institute Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1999
Authors:M. Cardozo-de-Almeida, Linardi, P. Marcos, Costa, J.
Journal:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Volume:94
Issue:5
Pagination:625 - 628
Date Published:1999
Keywords:Anoplura, Brazil, classification, Collection, entomology, Institute, lice, specimens, sucking, type
Abstract:

This study presents a list of 34 Anoplura type specimens deposited in the Werneck Collection of Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. It includes 18 holotypes, 16 allotypes, 88 paratypes and 10 neotypes, distributed among the genera: Enderleinellus, Fahrenholzia, Haematopinus, Hoplopleura, Linognathus, Microthoracius, Pecaroecus, Polyplax and Pterophthirus. The types are related according to their respective data and literature.
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Taxonomic name: 
Anoplura (Lice), Enderleinellus (Lice), Haematopinus (Lice), Hoplopleura (Lice), Pterophthirus (Lice), Linognathus (Lice), Microthoracius (Lice), Pecaroecus (Lice), Fahrenholzia (Lice), Polyplax (Lice), Phthiraptera (Lice)
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