Philopteridae

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 36

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.273680
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243897
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E5278780-FFE8-FFCC-FF3B-5D83FF5DFDCA
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Philopteridae
status

Treatment

Family Philopteridae

All philopterid chewing lice are ectoparasites of birds and some are vectors of filarial nematodes ( Seegar et al.

1976).

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No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.

Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Phthiraptera
Family	Philopteridae

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