Materials on the fauna of feather lice of Siberian birds (Phthiraptera, Amblycera, Ancistronidae, Laemobothriidae, Pseudomenoponidae)

In this survey, 47 species of feather lice of 6 genera from 3 families — Ancistronidae, Laemobothriidae and Pseudomenoponidae — of the suborder Amblycera are included. The taxonomy of feather lice is cited in accordance with Emerson’s works (Emerson 1972). Below we list the species of feather lice within the suborder Amblycera, as far as possible with an indication of the distribution of species throughout the world.