Birds: Phasianidae
Birds and their associated Chewing Lice
Avian taxonomy Howard and Moore, 3rd. Edition, 2003
Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C. Dalgleish.
conventions:
- Extinct = †
- Type species of host genus in bold
- Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Phasianidae: Pheasants, Turkeys, Grouse and Partridges
Genera of chewing lice known from the family:
Amyrsidea
Chelopistes
Clayia
Colinicola
Colpocephalum
Cuculotogaster
Galliphilopterus
Goniocotes
Goniodes
Lagopoecus
Lipeurus
Menacanthus
Menopon
Numidicola
Oxylipeurus
Pachyskelotes
Passonomedea
Somaphantus
Meleagridinae
Meleagris Linnaeus, 1758
- Meleagris gallopavo Linnaeus, 1758 - Wild Turkey
Chelopistes meleagridis (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Colpocephalum tausi (Ansari, 1951)
Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778)
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Menacanthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818) *
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus polytrapesius (Burmeister, 1838) *
Oxylipeurus copulentus Clay, 1938 *
- Meleagris ocellata Cuvier, 1820 - Ocellated Turkey
Chelopistes meleagridis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus agriocharis Clay, 1938 *
Oxylipeurus ocellatus Clay, 1938 *
Tetraoninae
Bonasa Stephens, 1819
- Bonasa umbellus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Ruffed Grouse
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Goniocotes chrysocephalus Giebel, 1874
Goniodes bonasus Emerson, 1948 *
Lagopoecus umbellus Emerson, 1950 *
Tetrastes Keyserling & Blasius, J. H., 1840
- Tetrastes bonasia (Linnaeus, 1758) - Hazel Grouse
Goniocotes megalocephalus Uchida, 1916 *
Lagopoecus tetrastei Bechet, 1963 *
- Tetrastes sewerzowi (Prjevalsky, 1876) - Severtsov´s Hazel Grouse
Falcipennis Elliot, 1864
- Falcipennis falcipennis (Hartlaub, 1855) - Siberian Grouse
Amyrsidea lagopi (Grube, 1851)
Canachites Stejneger, 1885
- Canachites canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) - Spruce Grouse
Goniodes corpulentus Kellogg and Mann, 1912 *
Tetrao Linnaeus, 1758
- Tetrao urogallus Linnaeus, 1758 - Western Capercaillie
Amyrsidea lagopi (Grube, 1851)
Goniodes bituberculatus Rudow, 1869 *
Lagopoecus pallidovittatus (Grube, 1851) *
Oxylipeurus tetraonis (Grube, 1851) *
- Tetrao parvirostris Bonaparte, 1856 - Black-billed Capercaillie
Amyrsidea jacutica Fedorenko and Vasjukova, 1981 *
Goniodes montschadskyi (Eichler and Vasjukova, 1981) *
Lipeurus irinae Eichler and Vasjukova, 1981 *
Oxylipeurus parvirostris Eichler and Vasjukova, 1981 *
Lyrurus Swainson, 1832
- Lyrurus tetrix (Linnaeus, 1758) - Eurasian Black Grouse
Amyrsidea lagopi (Grube, 1851)
Cuculotogaster cameratus (De Haan, 1829) *
Goniodes tetraonis (Linnaeus, 1761) *
Lagopoecus lyrurus Clay, 1938 *
Menopon deryloi Zlotorzycka, 1972 *
Oxylipeurus minor (Zlotorzycka, 1966) *
- Lyrurus mlokosiewiczi (Taczanowski, 1875) - Caucasian Black Grouse
Goniodes tetraonis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Centrocercus Swainson, 1832
- Centrocercus urophasianus (Bonaparte, 1827) - Greater Sage Grouse
Goniodes centrocerci Simon, 1938 *
Lagopoecus gibsoni Hopkins, 1947 *
- Centrocercus minimus Young, J. R., Braun, C. E., et al., 2000 - Gunnison Sage Grouse
Dendragapus Elliot, 1864
- Dendragapus obscurus (Say, 1823) - Blue Grouse
Goniodes merriamanus Packard, 1873 *
Lagopoecus obscurus Emerson, 1948 *
Tympanuchus Gloger, 1841
- Tympanuchus pallidicinctus (Ridgway, 1873) - Lesser Prairie Chicken
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Goniodes cupido Rudow, 1870
- Tympanuchus phasianellus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Sharp-tailed Grouse
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Goniodes nebraskensis Carriker, 1945 *
Lagopoecus perplexus (Kellogg and Chapman, 1899) *
- Tympanuchus cupido (Linnaeus, 1758) - Greater Prairie Chicken
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Goniodes cupido Rudow, 1870 *
Lagopus Brisson, 1760
- Lagopus leucura (Richardson, 1831) - White-tailed Ptarmigan
Goniodes leucurus Emerson, 1952 *
Lagopoecus affinis (Children, 1836)
- Lagopus muta (Montin, 1781) - Rock Ptarmigan
Amyrsidea lagopi (Grube, 1851) *
Goniodes lagopi (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lagopoecus affinis (Children, 1836)
- Lagopus lagopus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Willow Grouse/ Red Grouse
Amyrsidea lagopi (Grube, 1851)
Goniodes lagopi (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Lagopoecus affinis (Children, 1836) *
Perdicinae
Lerwa Hodgson, 1837
- Lerwa lerwa (Hodgson, 1833) - Snow Partridge
Chelopistes lervicola (Clay, 1941) *
Colpocephalum tetraophasis Price and Beer, 1964
Lagopoecus meinertzhageni Clay, 1938 *
Tetraophasis Elliot, 1871
- Tetraophasis obscurus (Verreaux, J., 1869) - Verreaux´s Monal Partridge
- Tetraophasis szechenyii Madarasz, 1885 - Szechenyi´s Monal Partridge
Colpocephalum tetraophasis Price and Beer, 1964 *
Goniocotes tetraophasis Liu, 1990 *
Goniodes tetraophasis Chou and Liu, 1986 *
Oxylipeurus Tetraophasis Clay, 1938 *
Tetraogallus Gray, J. E., 1832
- Tetraogallus caucasicus (Pallas, 1811) - Caucasian Snowcock
Cuculotogaster tetraogallus (Clay, 1938)
- Tetraogallus caspius (Gmelin, S. G., 1784) - Caspian Snowcock
- Tetraogallus himalayensis Gray, G. R., 1843 - Himalayan Snowcock
Amyrsidea tetraogalli Grosa, 1970 *
Cuculotogaster tetraogallus (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes costatus (Kéler, 1938) *
- Tetraogallus tibetanus Gould, 1854 - Tibetan Snowcock
Amyrsidea tibetain Scharf and Price, 1983 *
Cuculotogaster tetraogallus (Clay, 1938)
Goniodes costatus (Kéler, 1938) *
Goniodes tibetanus (Eichler, 1950) *
- Tetraogallus altaicus (Gebler, 1836) - Altai Snowcock
Cuculotogaster tetraogallus (Clay, 1938)
Goniodes costatus (Kéler, 1938) *
Alectoris Kaup, 1829
- Alectoris graeca (Meisner, 1804) - Rock Partridge
Cuculotogaster obscurior Hopkins, 1950
Goniocotes microthorax (Stephens, 1829)
Goniodes dispar Burmeister, 1838
Goniodes graecus Liu, 1994 *
Menacanthus eichleri (Fedorenko, 1979) *
Menopon pallens Clay, 1949
- Alectoris chukar (Gray, J. E., 1830) - Chukar Partridge
Cuculotogaster heterographus (Nitzsch, 1866)
Goniocotes microthorax (Stephens, 1829)
Goniocotes pusillus (Nitzsch, 1866)
Goniodes dispar Burmeister, 1838
- Alectoris magna (Prjevalsky, 1876) - Przevalski´s Partridge
- Alectoris philbyi Lowe, 1934 - Philby´s Partridge
- Alectoris barbara (Bonnaterre, 1791) - Barbary Partridge
Cuculotogaster barbara (Clay, 1938) *
Goniocotes pusillus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniodes securiger Nitzsch, 1866 *
Menopon pallens Clay, 1949
- Alectoris rufa (Linnaeus, 1758) - Red-legged Partridge
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Cuculotogaster obscurior Hopkins, 1950 *
Goniocotes obscurus Giebel, 1874 *
Goniodes dispar Burmeister, 1838
Menacanthus lyali Rodriguez Caabeiro et al., 1983 *
Menopon pallens Clay, 1949
- Alectoris melanocephala (Ruppell, 1835) - Arabian Partridge
Cuculotogaster arabicus (Clay, 1938) *
Ammoperdix Gould, 1851
- Ammoperdix griseogularis (Brandt, 1843) - See-see Partridge
Goniodes ammoperdix Clay, 1940 *
- Ammoperdix heyi (Temminck, 1825) - Sand Partridge
Cuculotogaster heyi (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes ammoperdix Clay, 1940 *
Ptilopachus Swainson, 1837
- Ptilopachus petrosus (Gmelin, 1789) - Stone Partridge
Cuculotogaster notatus (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
Francolinus Stephens, 1819
- Francolinus francolinus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Black Francolin
Clayia kassaica Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster haydocki Tendeiro, 1958 *
Cuculotogaster theresae Tendeiro, 1958 *
Cuculotogaster zumpti Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniocotes jirufi Ansari, 1947 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
Menacanthus kalatitar (Ansari, 1951) *
- Francolinus pictus (Jardine & Selby, 1828) - Painted Francolin
- Francolinus pintadeanus (Scopoli, 1786) - Chinese Francolin
Cuculotogaster phayrei Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
Lipeurus boonsongi Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
- Francolinus pondicerianus (Gmelin, 1789) - Grey Francolin
Menopon interpositum Ansari, 1951 *
- Francolinus gularis (Temminck, 1815) - Swamp Francolin
Goniodes temporalis (Kéler, 1939) *
- Francolinus lathami Hartlaub, 1854 - Latham´s Forest Francolin
Clayia squamata Emerson, 1956
- Francolinus coqui (Smith, A., 1836) - Coqui Francolin
Clayia kassaica Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster haydocki Tendeiro, 1958 *
Cuculotogaster zumpti Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus albogularis Hartlaub, 1854 - White-throated Francolin
- Francolinus schlegelii Heuglin, 1863 - Schlegel´s Francolin
- Francolinus streptophorus Ogilvie-Grant, 1891 - Ring-necked Francolin
- Francolinus africanus Stephens, 1819 - Grey-winged Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Cuculotogaster hopkinsi Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniocotes gregarius (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniocotes keniensis Tendeiro, 1989 *
Goniodes isogenos Nitzsch, 1866 *
Lagopoecus waterstoni (Bedford, 1930)
- Francolinus levaillantii (Valenciennes, 1825) - Red-wing Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Clayia distincta Emerson, 1954 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus finschi Bocage, 1881 - Finch´s Francolin
- Francolinus shelleyi Ogilvie-Grant, 1890 - Shelley´s Francolin
Clayia shelleyii Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Clayia whyteis Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster rosalindae (Clay, 1938) *
Goniocotes shelleyii Tendeiro, 1989
Goniodes oreophilus Clay, 1940 *
- Francolinus psilolaemus Gray, G. R., 1867 - Moorland Francolin
Goniodes emersoni Tendeiro, 1965 *
- Francolinus levalliantoides (Smith, A., 1836) - Orange River Francolin
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
Goniodes scleroptilus Bedford, 1929 *
Lagopoecus waterstoni (Bedford, 1930) *
- Francolinus sephaena (Smith, A., 1836) - Crested Francolin
Amyrsidea francolinus (Bedford, 1920) *
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Clayia zumpti Emerson, 1958 *
Cuculotogaster sephaenae Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus squamatus Cassin, 1857 - Scaly Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Clayia squamata Emerson, 1956 *
Cuculotogaster maranensis (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus ahantensis Temminck 1854 - Ahanta Francolin
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus griseostriatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1890 - Grey-striped Francolin
Cuculotogaster placentella (Clay, 1938) *
- Francolinus nahani Dubois, 1905 - Nahan´s Francolin
Clayia nahanii Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Goniocotes nahanii Tendeiro, 1989 *
- Francolinus hartlaubi Bocage 1870 - Hartlaub´s Francolin
- Francolinus hildebrandti (Cabanis, 1878) - Hildebrandt´s Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus natalensis Smith, A., 1833 - Natal Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus bicalcaratus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Double-spurred Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Cuculotogaster bicalcaratus Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniocotes clayae Tendeiro, 1954 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus icterorhynchus Heuglin, 1863 - Heuglin´s Francolin/ Yellow-billed Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Goniocotes ictiorhynchi Tendeiro, 1989 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus clappertoni Children, 1826 - Clapperton´s Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Clayia clappertoni Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster gedgii (Clay, 1938) *
Cuculotogaster mouchetti Tendeiro, 1958 *
Cuculotogaster ugandanus Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus harwoodi Blundell & Lovat, 1899 - Harwood´s Francolin
- Francolinus capensis (Gmelin, 1789) - Cape Francolin
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Clayia spinosa (Piaget, 1880) *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880 *
Lipeurus epsilon Kellogg, 1908 *
- Francolinus adspersus Waterhouse, 1838 - Red-billed Francolin
- Francolinus swierstrai (Roberts, 1929) - Swierstra´s Francolin
- Francolinus camerunensis Alexander, 1909 - Mount Cameroon Francolin
- Francolinus nobilis Reichenow, 1908 - Handsome Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Clayia nobilis Tendeiro, 1960 *
Goniocotes kivuensis Tendeiro, 1960 *
Goniodes moucheti Tendeiro, 1960 *
- Francolinus jacksoni Ogilvie-Grant, 1891 - Jackson´s Francolin
Cuculotogaster hungerfordi (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes oreophilus Clay, 1940
- Francolinus castaneicollis (Salvadori, 1888) - Chestnut-naped Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Cuculotogaster aethiopicus Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniocotes castaneicollis Tendeiro, 1965 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus ochropectus Dorst & Jouanin, 1952 - Dijbouti Francolin
- Francolinus erckelii (Rüppell, 1835) - Erckel´s Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920) *
Cuculotogaster pternistis (Bedford, 1929) *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus swainsonii (Smith, A., 1836) - Swainson´s Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Clayia squamata Emerson, 1956 *
Cuculotogaster maranensis (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus afer (Statius Müller, 1776) - Red-necked Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1920)
Clayia afra Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Clayia transvaaliensis Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster pternistis (Bedford, 1929)
Goniocotes afer Tendeiro, 1989 *
Goniocotes keleri Tendeiro, 1989 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
- Francolinus rufopictus (Reichenow, 1887) - Grey-breasted
- Francolinus leucoscepus (Gray, G. R., 1867) - Yellow-necked Francolin
Amyrsidea powelli (Bedford, 1930)
Clayia kenyensis Tendeiro, Mendes et al., 1994 *
Cuculotogaster meinertzhageni Tendeiro, 1958 *
Goniocotes pternistis Tendeiro, 1965 *
Goniodes antennatus Clay, 1940 *
Goniodes assimilis Piaget, 1880
Perdix Brisson, 1760
- Perdix perdix (Linnaeus, 1758) - Grey Partridge
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842) *
Cuculotogaster heterogrammicus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniocotes microthorax (Stephens, 1829) *
Goniodes dispar Burmeister, 1838 *
Lipeurus maculosus Clay, 1938
Menopon pallens Clay, 1949 *
- Perdix dauurica (Pallas, 1811) - Daurian Partridge
- Perdix hodgsoniae (Hodgson, 1857) - Tibetan Partridge
Rhizothera Gray, G. R., 1841
- Rhizothera longirostris (Temminck, 1815) - Long-billed Partridge
Lipeurus sarissa Clay, 1938 *
Oxylipeurus rhizothera Clay, 1938 *
- Rhizothera dulitensis Ogilvie-Grant, 1895 - Hose´s Partridge
Margaroperdix Reichenbach, 1853
- Margaroperdix madagarensis (Scopoli, 1786) - Madagascan Partridge
Cuculotogaster madagascariensis (Mjöberg, 1910) *
Goniodes kereri Clay, 1940 *
Melanoperdix Jerdon, 1864
- Melanoperdix niger (Vigors, 1829) - Black Partridge
Lipeurus fimbriatus Clay, 1938 *
Coturnix Bonnaterre, 1791
- Coturnix coturnix (Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Quail
Amyrsidea fulvomaculata (Denny, 1842) *
Cuculotogaster cinereus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniodes astrocephalus (Burmeister, 1838) *
Menacanthus abdominalis (Piaget, 1880) *
- Coturnix japonica Temminck & Schlegel, 1849 - Japanese Quail
Cuculotogaster cinereus (Nitzsch, 1866)
- Coturnix coromandelica (Gmelin, 1789) - Rain Quail
Goniodes astrocephalus (Burmeister, 1838)
- Coturnix delegorguei Delegorgue, 1847 - Harlequin Quail
Goniodes astrocephalus (Burmeister, 1838)
- Coturnix pectoralis Gould, 1837 - Stubble Quail
- Coturnix novaezelandiae Quoy & Gaimard, 1830 - New Zealand Quail †
- Coturnix ypsilophora Bosc, 1792 - Brown Quail
Cuculotogaster synoicus (Clay, 1938) *
Goniodes retractus Le Souëf, 1902 *
- Coturnix chinensis (Linnaeus, 1766) - Blue-brested Quail/ King Quail
Cuculotogaster acuminatus (Piaget, 1885) *
Goniodes soueefi Clay, 1940 *
Menacanthus pallipes (Piaget, 1885) *
- Coturnix adansonii Verreaux, J. & Verreaux, E., 1851 - African Blue Quail
Goniodes lootensi Tendeiro, 1960 *
Anurophasis van Oort, 1910
- Anurophasis monorthonyx van Oort, 1910 - Snow Mountain Quail
Perdicula Hodgson, 1837
- Perdicula asiatica (Latham, 1790) - Jungle Bush Quail
Cuculotogaster spinicaudatus (Clay, 1938) *
- Perdicula argoondah (Sykes, 1832) - Rock Bush Quail
- Perdicula erythrorhyncha (Sykes, 1832) - Painted Bush Quail
- Perdicula manipurensis Hume 1881 - Manipur Bush Quail
Ophrysia Bonaparte, 1856
- Ophrysia superciliosa (Gray, J. E., 1846) - Himalayan Quail †
Xenoperdix Dinesen, Lehmberg, Svendsen, Hansen & Fjeldsa, 1994
- Xenoperdix udzungwensis Dinesen, Lehmberg, et al., 1994 - Udzungwa Forest Partridge
Arborophila Hodgson, 1837
- Arborophila torqueola (Valenciennes, 1825) - Common Hill Partridge
Amyrsidea elbeli Emerson and Stajanovich, 1963
Goniodes indicus (Kellogg and Paine, 1914)
Goniodes processus Kellogg and Paine, 1914
Oxylipeurus nitzschi (Kéler, 1958) *
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila rufogularis (Blyth, 1849) - Rufous-throated Hill Partridge
Amyrsidea elbeli Emerson and Stajanovich, 1963
Cuculotogaster insolitus (Clay, 1938) *
Goniocotes pallidomaculatus Piaget, 1880
Goniodes indicus (Kellogg and Paine, 1914) *
Goniodes processus Kellogg and Paine, 1914 *
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila atrogularis (Blyth, 1849) - White-cheeked Hill Partridge
Goniodes processus Kellogg and Paine, 1914
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila crudigularis (Swinhoe, 1864) - Taiwan Hill Partridge
Goniocotes eurygaster Piaget, 1885 *
Goniocotes microcephalus Uchida, 1917 *
Oxylipeurus formosanus (Uchida, 1917) *
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila mandellii Hume, 1874 - Chestnut-breasted Hill Partridge
- Arborophila brunneopectus (Blyth, 1855) - Bar-backed Hill Partridge
Amyrsidea elbeli Emerson and Stojanovich, 1963 *
Cuculotogaster subinsolitus Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
Galliphilopterus brunneopectus Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
Goniocotes pallidomaculatus Piaget, 1880)
Goniodes processus Kellogg and Paine, 1914
Menacanthus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
Oxylipeurus formosanus (Uchida, 1917)
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila rufipectus Boulton, 1932 - Sichuan Hill Partridge
- Arborophila gingica (Gmelin, 1789) - Collared Hill Partridge
Goniodes processus Kellogg and Paine, 1914
- Arborophila davidi Delacour, 1927 - Orange-necked Hill Partridge
- Arborophila cambodiana Delacour & Jabouille, 1928 - Chestnut-headed Hill Partridge
Amyrsidea elbeli Emerson and Stojanovich, 1963
Goniocotes pallidomaculatus Piaget, 1880
Oxylipeurus formosanus (Uchida, 1917)
- Arborophila campbelli (Robinson, 1904) - Campbell´s Hill Partridge
- Arborophila rolli (Rothschild, 1909) - Roll´s Hill Partridge
- Arborophila sumatrana Ogilvie-Grant, 1891 - Sumatran Hill Partridge
Colpocephalum orientalis Price and Beer, 1964 *
- Arborophila orientalis (Horsfield, 1821) - Horsfield´s Hill Partridge
Colpocephalum orientalis Price and Beer, 1964 *
Goniocotes pallidomaculatus Piaget, 1880
- Arborophila javanica (Gmelin, 1789) - Chestnut-bellied Hill Partridge
Goniocotes pallidomaculatus Piaget, 1880 *
Menacanthus unicolor (Piaget, 1880) *
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880) *
- Arborophila rubrirostris (Salvadori, 1879) - Red-billed Hill Partridge
Oxylipeurus unicolor (Piaget, 1880)
- Arborophila hyperythra (Sharpe, 1879) - Red-breasted Hill Partridge
- Arborophila ardens (Styan, 1892) - Hainan Hill Partridge
- Arborophila charltonii (Eyton, 1845) - Chestnut-necklaced Hill Partridge
Colpocephalum chloropi Price and Beer, 1964
Lipeurus charltonii Clay, 1938 *
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882)
Somaphantus kingi Emerson and Price, 1967 *
- Arborophila chloropus (Blyth, 1859) - Green-legged Hill Partridge
Colpocephalum chloropi Price and Beer, 1964 *
Goniodes chloropus Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
Lipeurus charltonii Clay, 1938
Oxylipeurus tropicoperdix Clay, 1938 *
Somaphantus kingi Emerson and Price, 1967 *
Caloperdix Blyth, 1861
- Caloperdix oculeus (Temminck, 1815) - Ferruginous Partridge
Haematortyx Sharpe, 1879
- Haematortyx sanguiniceps Sharpe, 1879 - Crimson-headed Partridge
Rollulus Bonnaterre, 1791
- Rollulus rouloul (Scopoli, 1786) - Roulroul
Amyrsidea rolluli Scharf and Price, 1983 *
Goniodes coronatus (Giebel, 1874) *
Lipeurus parumsetosus Piaget, 1880
Menacanthus tarsatus (Piagaet, 1880) *
Oxylipeurus megalops (Piaget, 1880) *
Bambusicola Gould, 1863
- Bambusicola fytchii Anderson, 1871 - Mountain Bamboo Partridge
Goniodes bambusicolus Liu, 1989 *
- Bambusicola thoracicus (Temminck, 1815) - Chinese Bamboo Partridge
Menacanthus pallidulus (Neumann, 1912)
Menopon kuntzi Emerson and Stojanovich, 1963 *
Galloperdix Blyth 1845
- Galloperdix spadicea (Gmelin, 1789) - Red Spurfowl
Oxylipeurus connectens Clay, 1938 *
- Galloperdix lunulata (Valenciennes, 1825) - Painted Spurfowl
- Galloperdix bicalcarata (Forster, J. R., 1781) - Ceylon Spurfowl
Menopon jellisoni Emerson, 1954 *
Oxylipeurus connectens Clay, 1938
Phasianinae
Ithaginis Wagler, 1832
- Ithaginis cruentus (Hardwicke, 1821) - Blood Pheasant
Amyrsidea elbeli Emerson and Stojanovich, 1963
Goniodes ithaginis Clay, 1940 *
Lagopoecus choui Liu, 1989 *
Oxylipeurus ithaginis Clay, 1938 *
Tragopan Cuvier, 1829
- Tragopan melanocephalus (Gray, J. E., 1829) - Western Tragopan
Goniodes tragopan Clay, 1940 *
Oxylipeurus himalayensis (Rudow, 1869) *
- Tragopan satyra (Linnaeus, 1758) - Satyr Tragopan
Goniocotes diplogonus Nitzsch, 1866 *
Goniodes spinicornis (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Menacanthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus ceratornis Eichler, 1958 *
Oxylipeurus longus (Piaget, 1880) *
- Tragopan blythii (Jerdon, 1870) - Blyth´s Tragopan
Goniodes spinicornis (Nitzsch, 1866)
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882)
- Tragopan temminckii (Gray, J. E., 1831) - Temminck´s Tragopan
Goniodes spinicornis (Nitzsch, 1866)
Lagopoecus tragopani Liu, 1989 *
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882)
- Tragopan caboti (Gould, 1857) - Cabot´s Tragopan
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882)
Pucrasia Gray, G. R., 1841
- Pucrasia macrolopha (Lesson, 1829) - Koklass Pheasant
Amyrsidea sternosetosa (Eichler, 1947)
Goniodes intermedius Neumann, 1913 *
Goniodes ocellatus (Rudon, 1869)
Oxylipeurus pucrasia Clay, 1938 *
Lophophorus Temminck, 1813
- Lophophorus impejanus (Latham, 1790) - Himalayan Monal
Amyrsidea impejani Scharf and Price, 1983 *
Colpocephalum parumpilosum Piaget, 1880
Goniocotes haplogonus Nitzsch, 1866 *
Goniodes eurygaster Piaget, 1885 *
Goniodes megaceros Kellogg and Paine, 1914 *
Lagopoecus heterotypus (Mégnin, 1880) *
Lipeurus eurycnemis Taschenberg, 1882 *
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882) *
- Lophophorus sclateri Jerdon, 1870 - Sclater´s Monal
Goniodes megaceros Kellogg and Paine, 1914
Lagopoecus heterotypus (Mégnin, 1880)
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882)
- Lophophorus lhuysii Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, A., & Verreaux, J. P., 1866 - Chinese Monal
Lagopoecus lophophori Liu, 1989 *
Oxylipeurus burmeisteri (Taschenberg, 1882) *
Gallus Brisson, 1760
- Gallus gallus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Red Junglefowl
Cuculotogaster heterographus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniocotes gallinae (De Geer, 1778) *
Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842 *
Goniodes gigas (Taschenberg, 1879) *
Lagopoecus sinensis (Sugimoto, 1930 ) *
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Lipeurus tropicalis Peters, 1931 *
Menacanthus cornutus (Schömmer, 1913) *
Menacanthus pallidulus (Neumann, 1912) *
Menacanthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Oxylipeurus dentatus (Sugimoto, 1934) *
- Gallus sonneratii Temminck, 1813 - Grey Junglefowl
Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Menacanthus pallidulus (Neumann, 1912)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Gallus lafayetii Lesson, 1831 - Ceylon Junglefowl
Goniodes dissimilis Denny, 1842
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus dentatus (Sugimoto, 1934)
- Gallus varius (Shaw, 1798) - Green Junglefowl
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Menopon subgallinae Emerson, 1954 *
Lophura Fleming, 1822
- Lophura leucomelanos (Latham, 1790) - Kalij Pheasant
Amyrsidea subaequale (Piaget, 1880)
Cuculotogaster nigromarginatus (Piaget, 1880) *
Goniocotes reticulatus Kéler, 1939
Goniodes cervinicornis Giebel, 1874
Goniodes lophurus Liu, 1989 *
Goniodes ocellatus Rudow, 1869) *
Lagopoecus colchicus Emerson, 1949
Lipeurus introductus Kellogg, 1896
Menacanthus albicans (Piaget, 1880) *
Menacanthus longipalpis (Piaget, 1880) *
Menacanthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus robustus (Rudow, 1869) *
- Lophura nycthemera (Linnaeus, 1758) - Silver Pheasant
Amyrsidea subaequale (Piaget, 1880)
Goniocotes albidus Giebel, 1874 *
Goniocotes creber Kellogg, 1896 *
Goniodes cervinicornis Giebel, 1874 *
Lipeurus introductus Kellogg, 1896 *
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus robustus (Rudow, 1869) *
- Lophura imperialis (Delacour & Jabouille, 1924) - Imperial Pheasant
- Lophura edwardsi (Oustalet, 1896) - Edward´s Pheasant
Oxylipeurus hierophasis Clay, 1938 *
- Lophura hatinhensis Vo Quy & Do Ngoc Quang, 1975 - Vietnamese Pheasant
- Lophura swinhoii (Gould, 1863) - Swinhoe´s Pheasant
Amyrsidea sternosetosa (Eichler, 1947)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Lophura inornata (Salvadori, 1879) - Salvadori´s Pheasant
- Lophura erythrophthalma (Raffles, 1822) - Crestless Fireback
Amyrsidea subaequale (Piaget, 1880)
Goniodes longus Rudow, 1869
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Lophura ignita (Shaw, 1798) - Crested Fireback
Amyrsidea sternosetosa (Eichler, 1947) *
Amyrsidea subaequale (Piaget, 1880) *
Colpocephalum appendiculatum Nitzsch, 1866
Goniocotes ignitus Eichler, 1947 *
Goniodes longus Rudow, 1869 *
Lipeurus brunneipictus (Giebel, 1877) *
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus piagetinus Hopkins, 1950 *
- Lophura diardi (Bonaparte, 1856) - Siamese Fireback
Amyrsidea uniseriata (Piaget, 1880) *
Goniodes diardi Clay, 1940 *
Lipeurus deignani Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus annamensis Emerson and Elbel, 1957 *
- Lophura bulweri (Sharpe, 1874) - Bulwer´s Pheasant
Amyrsidea subaequale (Piaget, 1880)
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Crossoptilon Hodgson, 1838
- Crossoptilon crossoptilon (Hodgson, 1838) - White-eared Pheasant
Goniocotes crossoptiloni Liu, 1990 *
Goniodes dolani Eichler, 1937 *
Lagopoecus crossoptiloni Liu, 1989 *
Lipeurus keleri Clay, 1938 *
Oxylipeurus crossoptilon Clay, 1938 *
- Crossoptilon mantchuricum Swinhoe, 1863 - Brown-eared Pheasant
Lipeurus keleri Clay, 1938
- Crossoptilon auritum (Pallas, 1811) - Blue-eared Pheasant
Goniodes crossoptilon Clay, 1940 *
Oxylipeurus baileyi Clay, 1938 *
Catreus Cabanis, 1851
- Catreus wallichii (Hardwicke, 1827) - Cheer Pheasant
Goniodes sectus Kellogg and Paine, 1914 *
Syrmaticus Wagler, 1832
- Syrmaticus ellioti (Swinhoe, 1872) - Elliot´s Pheasant
Goniodes humiae Clay, 1940
- Syrmaticus humiae (Hume, 1881) - Hume´s Pheasant
Goniodes humiae Clay, 1940 *
- Syrmaticus mikado (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906) - Mikado Pheasant
Amyrsidea sternosetosa (Eichler, 1947)
Goniodes sinensis Emerson and Stojanovich, 1964 *
Lagopoecus ovatus (Uchida, 1917) *
Menacanthus mikadokiji (Uchida, 1917) *
Menopon gallinae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Oxylipeurus uchidai Clay, 1938 *
- Syrmaticus soemmerringii (Temminck, 1830) - Copper Pheasant
Oxylipeurus soemmerringii Clay, 1938 *
- Syrmaticus reevesii (Gray, J. E., 1829) - Reeves´s Pheasant
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Goniocotes rotundiceps Piaget, 1880 *
Lipeurus delta Kellogg, 1908 *
Oxylipeurus reevesi Clay, 1938 *
Phasianus Linnaeus, 1758
- Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 - Common Pheasant/ Ring-necked Pheasant
Amyrsidea perdicis (Denny, 1842)
Cuculotogaster heterographus (Nitzsch, 1866)
Goniocotes chrysocephalus Giebel, 1874 *
Goniodes capitatus (Kéler, 1939) *
Goniodes colchici Denny, 1842 *
Lagopoecus colchicus Emerson, 1949 *
Lipeurus caponis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lipeurus maculosus Clay, 1938 *
Menacanthus phasiani (Modrzejewska and Zlotorzycka, 1977) *
Menacanthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818)
Oxylipeurus colchicus Clay, 1938 *
- Phasianus versicolor Vieillot, 1825 - Green Pheasant
Goniocotes reticulatus Kéler, 1939 *
Chrysolophus Gray, J. E., 1834
- Chrysolophus pictus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Golden Pheasant
Goniodes chrysolophi Clay, 1940
Lipeurus crinitus (Rudow, 1869) *
Oxylipeurus mesopelios (Nitzsch, 1866) *
- Chrysolophus amherstiae (Leadbeater, 1829) - Lady Amherst´s Pheasant
Goniodes chrysolophi Clay, 1940 *
Lipeurus crinitus (Rudow, 1869)
Oxylipeurus mesopelios (Nitzsch, 1866)
Polyplectron Temminck, 1813
- Polyplectron chalcurum Lesson, 1831 - Bronze-tailed Peacock-Pheasant
Menopon carrikeri Emerson, 1954 *
- Polyplectron inopinatum (Rothschild, 1903) - Mountain Peacock-Pheasant
Menopon ferrisi Emerson, 1954 *
- Polyplectron germaini Elliot, 1866 - Germain´s Peacock-Pheasant
- Polyplectron bicalcaratum (Linnaeus, 1758) - Grey Peacock-Pheasant
Amyrsidea polytricha (Eichler, 1947)
Lipeurus polyplectron Clay, 1939 *
Menopon spinulosum Giebel, 1874 *
- Polyplectron malacense (Scopoli, 1786) - Malayan Peacock-Pheasant
Lipeurus polyplectron Clay, 1939
Menopon hopkinsi Emerson, 1954 *
- Polyplectron schleiermacheri Brüggemann, 1877 - Bornean Peacock-Pheasant
- Polyplectron napoleonis (Lesson, 1831) - Palawan Peacock-Pheasant
Menacanthus werneri Emerson and Ward, 1958 *
Menopon clayae Emerson, 1954 *
Oxylipeurus hoogstraali Emerson and Ward, 1958 *
Rheinardia Maingounat, 1882
- Rheinardia ocellata (Elliot, 1871) - Crested Argus
Amyrsidea ventralis (Nitzsch, 1866)
Colpocephalum appendiculatum Nitzsch, 1866
Lipeurus rheinardia Clay, 1938 *
Argusianus Rafinesque, 1815
- Argusianus argus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Great Argus
Amyrsidea polytricha (Eichler, 1947) *
Amyrsidea ventralis (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Colpocephalum appendiculatum Nitzsch, 1866) *
Goniodes argas Eichler, 1947 *
Goniodes cervicornis Nitzsch, 1866 *
Pachyskelotes orthopleurus (Nitzsch, 1874) *
Pavo Linnaeus, 1758
- Pavo cristatus Linnaeus, 1758 - Indian Peafowl
Amyrsidea minuta Emerson, 1961 *
Amyrsidea phaeostoma (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Colpocephalum tausi (Ansari, 1951) *
Colpocephalum thoracicum Kellogg and Paine, 1914
Goniocotes mayuri Lakshminarayana and Emerson, 1971 *
Goniocotes parviceps (Piaget, 1880) *
Goniocotes rectangulatus Nitzsch, 1866 *
Goniodes meinertzhageni Clay, 1940 *
Goniodes pavonis (Linnaeus, 1758) *
Lipeurus pavo Clay, 1938 *
Menacanthus kaddoui (Eichler and Mey, 1978) *
Menacnthus stramineus (Nitzsch, 1818)
- Pavo muticus Linnaeus, 1766 - Green Peafowl
Amyrsidea minuta Emerson, 1961
Amyrsidea phaeostoma (Nitzsch, 1866) *
Colpocephalum thoracicum Kellogg and Paine, 1914 *
Goniocotes parviceps (Piaget, 1880)
GLipeurus pavo Clay, 1938
oniodes pavonis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Somaphantus spencei Emerson, 1958 *
Afropavo Chapin, 1936
- Afropavo congensis Chapin, 1936 - Congo Peafowl
Amyrsidea afropavo Benoit, 1962 *
Amyrsidea phalloides Tendeiro 1980 *
Clayia chapini Emerson, 1954 *
Goniocotes afropavo Clay, 1938 *
Goniocotes chapini Clay, 1938 *
Goniodes wilsoni Clay, 1938 *
Lipeurus schoutendi Clay, 1938 *
Last revised: 20 August, 2003
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