Classification

		— Anoplura Leach, 1815
	\|	\|————————	Polyplacidae
	\|	\|————————	Linognathidae
	\|	\|————————	Enderleinellidae
	\|	\|————————	Hoplopleuridae
	\|	\|————————	Neolinognathidae
	\|	\|————————	Hamophthiriidae
	\|	\|————————	Ratemiidae
	—	\|————————	Microthoraciidae
	\| \|	\|————————	Echinophthiriidae
	\| \|	\|————————	Pthiridae
	\| \|	\|————————	Pedicinidae
	—\| \|	\|————————	Pecaroecidae
	\| \| \|	\|————————	Hybophthiridae
	\| \| \|	\|————————	Haematopinidae
	\| \| \|	\|————————	Pediculidae
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Phthiraptera	—————\| \|	— Rhynchophthirina Ferris, 1931
	\| \|	\|————————	Haematomyzidae
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	\| ––	— Ischnocera Kellogg, 1896
	\|	\|————————	Trichodectidae
	\|	\|————————	Philopteridae
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	—–—	— Amblycera Kellogg, 1896
		\|——————	Laemobothriidae
		\|——————	Menoponidae
		\|——————	Boopidae
		\|——————	Ricinidae
		\|——————	Gyropidae
		\|——————	Trimenoponidae

A work in progress, subject to constant revision. Additions and corrections greatly appreciated.


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