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Ricinidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY
Published in
Neumann, L.G. (1890) Contribution a l'etude des Ricinidae parasites des oiseaux de la famille des Psittacidae. 24, 55–69.
(c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
(c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
(c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Psocodea
family
Ricinidae

Name

Homonyms
Ricinidae
Common names
hummingbird lice in language.
tättinglöss in Swedish
pansarlöss in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. Eberhard Mey (2007) Ricinus gutheili nov. spec. and additional new Australian and New Guinean Ricinus species (Insecta, Phthiraptera,Amblycera) from the Museum of Natural History in Rudolstadt (Thüringen) http://phthiraptera.info/node/47679
  2. Eberhard Mey,Oniki,Yoshika,Willis,Edwin O. (2004) Ricinus ruficapillus n. sp. (Insecta, Phthiraptera, Amblycera, Ricinidae) - a second Ricinus species on the Rufous-capped Spinetail Synallaxis ruficapilla (Aves, Passeriformes, Furnariidae) http://phthiraptera.info/node/45325
  3. Gustafsson, D.R., Diblasi, E., Olsson, U., Najer, T., Sychra, O. & Bush, S.E. (2019-05-23 07:31:00) Checklist and key to the lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) of Sweden
  4. Gärdenfors, Hall, Hallingbäck, Hansson, G. & Hedström (2011-02-08 23:00:00) Djur, svampar och växter i Sverige 2003. Förteckning över antal arter per familj.
  5. Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog (2012 version), http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (as at 2012).
  6. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 627 Mallophagan names of de Geer, 1778; added to the Official List.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 19(2), 91-96 (1962)
  7. Kary C. Emerson,Oniki,Yoshika (1982) A new species of Trochiloecetes (Mallophaga: Ricinidae) from the saw-billed hermit, Ramphodon naevius (Dumont) (Apodiformes: Trochilidae) http://phthiraptera.info/node/41428
  8. Lonc,Elzbieta (1990) Phenetic classification of Ricinidae (Phthiraptera: Amblycera) http://phthiraptera.info/node/38800
  9. Louis George Neumann (1890) Contribution a l'etude des Ricinidae parasites des oiseaux de la famille des Psittacidae http://phthiraptera.info/node/40882
  10. Louis George Neumann (1891) Notes sur quelques Ricinidae d'origine exotique http://phthiraptera.info/node/40883
  11. Negru,Stefan (1960) Ricinus phoenicuri nov. sp. Eine neue Art aus der Rumanischen Volksrepublik (Mallophaga, Amblycera, Ricinidae) http://phthiraptera.info/node/41422
  12. Neumann, L. G. 1890. Contribution a l'etude des Ricinidae parasites des oiseaux de la famille des Psittacidae. Bull. Soc. d'Hist. Nat. Toulouse 24:55
  13. Oniki,Yoshika (2000) Ricinus butleri n. sp. (Insecta: Phthiraptera, Amblycera, Ricinidae) from the Rufous-capped Spinetail Synallaxis ruficapilla (Aves, Passeriformes, Funariidae) http://phthiraptera.info/node/40418
  14. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  15. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  16. Price, Roger D., Ronald A. Hellenthal, Ricardo L. Palma, Kevin P. Johnson, and Dale H. Clayton, 2003: The Chewing Lice: World Checklist and Biological Overview. Illinois Natural History Survey Special Publication 24. x + 501.
  17. Rheinwald,Goetz (2007) The Position of Trochiliphagus Carriker within the Ricinidae (Insecta: Phthiraptera) http://phthiraptera.info/node/47690
  18. Tendeiro,João (1994) Quelques remarques complémentaires sur le genre Ricinus De Geer, 1778 (Phthiraptera, Mallophaga, Ricinidae) http://phthiraptera.info/node/41725
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