Birds and their associated Chewing Lice

• Extinct = †
  
• Type species of host genus in bold
  
• Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
  

Ardeidae

Ardeicola [Philopteridae]
Ardeiphagus [Philopteridae]
Ardeiphilus [Menoponidae]
Ciconiphilus [Menoponidae]
Comatomenopon [Menoponidae]
Laemobothrion [Laemobothriidae]

Tigrisomatinae

Zonerodius Salvadori, 1882

• Zonerodius heliosylus (Lesson, 1828) - Forest Bittern

Tigriornis Sharpe, 1895

• Tigriornis leucolopha (Jardine, 1846) - White-crested Tiger Heron

Tigrisoma Swainson, 1827

• Tigrisoma lineatum (Boddaert, 1783) - Rufescent Tiger Heron
Ardeiphagus similis Carriker, 1958 *
Ardeiphagus incertus Carriker, 1964 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Tigrisoma fasciatum (Such, 1825) - Fasciated Tiger Heron
Ardeiphagus salmoni Carriker, 1958 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Tigrisoma mexicanum Swainson, 1834 - Bare-throated Tiger Heron

Agamia Reichenbach, 1853

• Agamia agami (Gmelin, 1789) - Agami Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

Cochleariinae

Cochlearius Brisson, 1760

• Cochlearius cochlearius (Linnaeus, 1766) - Boat-billed Heron
Ardeiphagus cochlearius Carriker, 1949 *

Botaurinae

Zebrilus Bonaparte, 1855

• Zebrilus undulatus (Gmelin, 1789) - Zigzag Heron

Botaurus Stephens, 1819

• Botaurus stellaris (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eurasian Bittern
• Botaurus poiciloptilus (Wagler, 1827) - Australasian Bittern
• Botaurus lentiginosus (Rackett, 1813) - American Bittern
Ardeicola stellaris (Denny, 1842) *
Ardeiphilus trochioxus (Burmeister, 1838) *

• Botaurus pinnatus (Wagler, 1829) - Pinnated Bittern

Ixobrychus Billberg, 1828

• Ixobrychus involucris (Vieillot, 1823) - Stripe-backed Bittern
• Ixobrychus exilis (Gmelin, 1789) - Least Bittern
Ardeicola cleris Tuff, 1967 *
Ciconiphilus butoridiphagus Carriker, 1964
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Comatomenopon exilis Price, 1965 *

• Ixobrychus minutus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Little Bittern
• Ixobrychus novaezelandiae (Potts, 1871) - New Zealand Bittern †
• Ixobrychus sinensis (Gmelin, 1789) - Yellow Bittern
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ixobrychus eurhythmus (Swinhoe, 1873) - Schrenk´s Bittern
• Ixobrychus cinnamomeus (Gmelin, 1789) - Cinnamon Bittern
Ardeicola ixobrychae Tuff, 1970 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ixobrychus sturmii (Wagler, 1827) - Dwarf Bittern
Comatomenopon xenocum (Kellogg, 1910)

Dupetor Heine & Reichenow, 1890

• Dupetor flavicollis (Latham, 1790) - Black Bittern

Ardeinae

Gorsachius Bonaparte, 1855

• Gorsachius magnificus (Ogilvie-Grant, 1899) - White-eared Night Heron
• Gorsachius goisagi (Temminck, 1835) - Japamese Night Heron
• Gorsachius melanolophus (Raffles, 1822) - Malaysian Night Heron
Ciconiphilus butoridiphagus Carriker, 1964

• Gorsachius leuconotus (Wagler, 1827) - White-backed Night Heron

Nycticorax Forster, T., 1817

• Nycticorax nycticorax (Linnaeus, 1758) - Black-crowned Night Heron
Ardeicola goisagi Uchida, 1954 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Nycticorax caledonicus (Gmelin, 1789) - Rufous Night Heron
Ardeicola atratus (Piaget, 1880) *

Nyctanassa Stejneger, 1887

• Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus, 1758) - Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Ardeicola nyctanassa Tuff, 1967 *
Ciconiphilus butoridiphagus Carriker, 1964
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

Butorides Blyth, 1852

• Butorides virescens (Linnaeus, 1758) - Green Heron
Ardeicola nigra Tuff, 1967 Ciconiphilus buteridiphagus Carriker, 1964 *

• Butorides sundevalli (Reichenow, 1877) - Lava Heron
• Butorides striata (Linnaeus, 1758) - Striated Heron
Ciconiphilus buteridiphagus Carriker, 1964
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

Ardeola Boie, 1822

• Ardeola ralloides (Scopoli, 1769) - Squacco Heron
Ardeiphilus vittatus (Rudow, 1866) *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ardeola grayii (Sykes, 1832) - Indian Pond Heron
Ardeiphilus vittatus (Rudow, 1866)
Ciconiphilus butoridiphagus Carriker, 1964
Comatomenopon grayi Price, 1965 *

• Ardeola bacchus (Bonaparte, 1855) - Chinese Pond Heron
Ciconiphilus butoridiphagus Carriker, 1964
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835) *

• Ardeola speciosa (Horsfield, 1821) - Java Pond Heron
Comatomenopon elbeli Emerson, 1958

• Ardeola idae (Hartlaub, 1860) - Madagascan Pond Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ardeola rufiventris (Sundevall, 1850) - Rufous-bellied Heron

Bubulcus Bonaparte, 1855

• Bubulcus ibis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Cattle Egret
Ardeicola expallidus Blagoveshtchensky, 1940
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Comatomenopon ibis Emerson, 1958

Ardea Linnaeus, 1758

• Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 - Grey Heron
Ardeicola ardeae (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835) *

• Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 - Great Blue Heron
Ardeicola cruscula Carriker, 1960 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ardea cocoi Linnaeus, 1766 - Cocoi Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Laemobothrion plegadilymanticum (Eichler, 1943) *

• Ardea pacifica Latham 1801 - White-necked Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Ardea melanocephala Vigors & Children, 1826 - Black-headed Heron
• Ardea humbloti Milne-Edwards & Grandidier, A., 1885 - Humbolt´s Heron
• Ardea insignis Hume, 1878 - White-bellied Heron
• Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822 - Great-billed Heron
• Ardea goliath Cretzschmar 1829 - Goliath Heron
• Ardea purpurea Linnaeus, 1766 - Purple Heron
Ardeicola leucoproctus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835) *
Comatomenopon elbeli Emerson, 1958 *

• Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 - Great Egret
Ardeicola expallidus Blagoveshtchensky, 1940
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835) *

Pilherodius Reichenbach, 1852

• Pilherodius pileatus (Boddaert, 1783) - Capped Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

Syrigma Ridgway, 1878

• Syrigma sibilatrix (Temminck, 1824) - Whistling Heron

Egretta Forster,T., 1817

• Egretta intermedia (Wagler, 1829) - Intermediate Egret
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta picata (Gould, 1845) - Pied Heron
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790) - White-faced Heron
Ardeicola pilgrimi Tandan 1972 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta rufescens (Gmelin, 1789) - Reddish Egret
Ardeicola nigra Tuff, 1967 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Comatomenopon dichromanassae Tuff, 1968 *

• Egretta ardesiaca (Wagler, 1827) - Black Heron
Ardeicola buettikeri Kumar and Tandan, 1968 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta vinaceigula (Sharpe, 1895) - Slaty Heron
• Egretta tricolor (Statius Müller, 1776) - Tricoloured Heron/ Louisiana Heron
Ardeicola nigra Tuff, 1967
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta caerulea (Linnaeus, 1758) - Little Blue Heron
Ardeicola florida Carriker, 1960 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta thula (Molina, 1782) - Snowy Egret
Ardeicola expallidus Blagoveshtchensky, 1940
Ardeiphilus floridae Tuff, 1965 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Comatomenopon thulae Tuff, 1967 *

• Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) - Little Egret
Ardeicola expallidus Blagoveshtchensky, 1940 *
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)
Comatomenopon elongatum Uchida, 1920

• Egretta gularis (Bosc, 1792) - Western Reef Egret
• Egretta dimorpha Hartert, E., 1914 - Dimorphic Egret
• Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) - Pacific Reef Egret
Ardeicola neopallidus Price, Hellenthal, Palma, 2003 nomen novum
Ciconiphilus decimfasciatus (Boisduval and Lacordaire, 1835)

• Egretta eulophotes (Swinhoe, 1860) - Chinese Egret