Psocodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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parvorder
Anoplura
family
Pediculidae
Leach, 1817
genus
Pediculus
Linnaeus, 1758
species
Pediculus
pseudohumanus
Ewing, 1938
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:500051
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Ewing, H. E. 1938. Journal of Parasitology Lancaster 24:23 >>
Pediculus
(
Parapediculus
)
pseudohumanus
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:500052
Ferris. 1951. Mem. Pacific Coast Ent. Soc. 1:320 pp. >>
Pediculus
pseudohumanus
Retana-Salazar & Rodriguez-Arrieta. 2016. Revista Gaditana de Entomologia 7(1):489 >> Note: Made valid. >>
Pediculus
pseudohumanus
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Northern America, Southeastern U.S.A., District of Columbia, National Zoological Park—host originally from “upper Amazon.”
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: Female
Location of type: USNM Washington
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