Birds and their associated Chewing Lice
Avian taxonomy Howard and Moore, 3rd. Edition, 2003
Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C. Dalgleish.
conventions:
Extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Psophiidae - Trumpeters
Genera of chewing lice known from the family:
Laemobothrion [Laemobothriidae]
Rallicola [Philopteridae]
Psophia Linnaeus, 1758
- Psophia crepitans Linnaeus, 1758 - Grey-winged Trumpeter
Laemobothrion gracile Giebel, 1874 *
Rallicola foedus (Nitzsch, 1866) *
- Psophia leucoptera Spix 1825 - Pale-winged Trumpeter
Laemobothrion gracile Giebel, 1874
Rallicola foedus (Nitzsch, 1866)
- Psophia viridis Spix 1825 - Dark-winged Trumpeter
Rallicola foedus (Nitzsch, 1866)
Last revised:
31 August, 2003
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