Inventory** of Chewing Lice
in
The K. C. Emerson Entomological Museum
Oklahoma State University


 Genera*Species*SlidesSpecimens 
 
Amblycera 83/95 804 10,714 16,303
Boopiidae 6/8 21 221 387
Gyropidae 7/9 53 600 956
Laemobothriidae 1/1 10 166 193
Menoponidae 60/68 659 9,133 14,028
Ricinidae 3/3 47 370 441
Trimenoponidae 6/6 14 224 298
 
Ischnocera 150/155 1,661 16,575 26,905
Philopteridae 132/136 1,399 14,459 22,626
Trichodectidae 18/19 261 2,116 4,279
 
Rhynchophthirina 1/1 3 22 26
Haematomyzidae 1/1 3 22 26
 
  ______ ______ ______ ______
Total Chewing Lice 234/251 2,468 27,311 43,234
   
** Based on records of Roger D. Price, gathered during 1995.
* genera in collection / valid genera, before 2003 checklist.
   
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