Myrsidea

Summary

Myrsidea is a genus of lice belonging to the family Menoponidae.[2] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Myrsidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Menoponidae
Genus: Myrsidea
Waterston, 1915[1]
Type species
Myrsidea victrix
Waterston, 1915

Species edit

Selected species:[1][2]

  • Myrsidea abhorrens (Zlotorzycka, 1964)
  • Myrsidea abidae Ansari, 1956
  • Myrsidea rustica (Giebel, 1874)
  • Myrsidea victrix Waterston, 1915

References edit

  1. ^ a b Waterston, James (1915). "On two new species of Mallophaga (Menoponidae): Menacanthus balfouri n. sp. and Myrsidea victrix n. sp. from Colombia". The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine. 51: 12–16. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.7786.
  2. ^ a b c "Myrsidea Waterston, 1915". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 March 2021.