Birds and their associated Chewing Lice
Avian taxonomy Howard and Moore, 3rd. Edition, 2003
Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C. Dalgleish.
conventions:
Host probably extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Eurylaimidae - Broadbills
Genera of chewing lice known from the family:
Smithornithinae
Smithornis Bonaparte, 1850
- Smithornis capensis (Smith, A., 1839) - African Broadbill
- Smithornis sharpei Alexander, 1903 - Grey-headed Broadbill
- Smithornis rufolateralis Gray, G. R., 1864 - Rufous-sided Broadbill
Calyptomeninae
Calyptomena Raffles, 1822
- Calyptomena viridis Raffles, 1822 - Green Broadbill
- Calyptomena hosii Sharpe, 1892 - Hose´s Broadbill
- Calyptomena whiteheadi Sharpe, 1888 - Whitehead's Broadbill
Eurylaimidae
Cymbirhynchus Vigors and Horsfield, 1830
- Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos (Gmelin, 1788) - Black-and-red Broadbill
Psarisomus Swainson, 1837
- Psarisomus dalhousiae (Jameson, 1835) - Long-tailed Broadbill
Serilophus Swainson, 1837
- Serilophus lunatus (Gould, 1834) - Silver-breasted Broadbill
Eurylaimus Horsfield, 1821
- Eurylaimus javanicus Horsfield, 1821 - Banded Broadbill
- Eurylaimus ochromalus Raffles, 1822 - Black-and-yellow Broadbill
Myrsidea flavida (Piaget, 1880) *
Sarcophanops Sharpe, 1879
- Sarcophanops steerii Sharpe, 1876 - Wattled Broadbill
Corydon Lesson, 1828
- Corydon sumatranus (Raffles, 1822) - Dusky Broadbill
Pseudocalyptomeninae
Pseudocalyptomena
- Pseudocalyptomena graueri Rothschild, 1909 - Grauer´s Broadbill
Last revised:
15 September, 2003
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