Neophilopterus Cummings, 1916 a: 660

Valim, Michel P., 2009, Type specimens of lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) held in the Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil Michel P. Valim ABSTRACT, Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia (São Paulo) 49 (17), pp. 197-219 : 208

Genus Neophilopterus Cummings, 1916 a: 660

Neophilopterus travassosi Pessôa & Guimarães, 1938: 385 . Paratype: male; #45,062; a.1.32; Note 91. Ex Tantalus americanus (= Mycteria americana Linnaeus, 1758 ) ( Ciconiiformes : Ciconiidae ). Brazil, São Paulo, Ipiranga; no data; Guimarães, L. R. col. This male genitalia is in b.1.36.

Remarks: Junior synonym and designed neoparatype of Neophilopterus heteropygus (Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1874) ( Guimarães, 1950c: 340).

Neophilopterus orfilai Guimarães, 1943: 433 . Holotype: female; #45,318; a.2.17; Allotype: male; #45,319; a.2.18; Paratype: male genitalia; #45,380; b.3.23; Note 233. Ex Ajaia ajaja Linnaeus, 1758 ( Ciconiiformes : Threskiornithidae ). Brazil, Rio Grande do Sul, Itaguay; no data; Guimarães, L. R. col. Paratype: male genitalia; #45,379; b.3.22; Paratype: male genitalia; #45,381; b.3.24; Paratypes: few specimens; #45,320; a.2.19; Note 232. Same host species. Argentina; no data; Orfila, R.N. col.

Remarks: Junior synonym of Neophilopterus subincompletus (Nitzsch [in Giebel], 1866) ( Hopkins & Clay, 1952: 236).