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Menoponidae (bird louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Menoponidae

Taxonomy
Menoponidae was named by Mjoberg (1910). It is extant.

It was assigned to Amblycera by Wappler (2003) and Wappler et al. (2004).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Menoponidae Mjoberg
2003Menoponidae Wappler figs. 17; Pl 3 fig a, b
2004Menoponidae Wappler et al. p. S255

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
RankNameAuthor
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
orderPsocodea
suborderTroctomorpha
infraorderNanopsocetae
Phthiraptera(Haeckel 1896)
superfamilyAmblycera(Kellogg 1896)
familyMenoponidaeMjoberg 1910
familyMenoponidaeMjoberg 1910

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Menoponidae Mjoberg 1910 [bird louse]
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G. †Megamenopon Wappler et al. 2004
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Megamenopon rasnitsyni Wappler et al. 2004
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: MP 13 or 48.60000 to 40.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) Megamenopon rasnitsyni (135640)