Felicola

Felicola
Felicola subrostris
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Psocodea
Family:	Trichodectidae
Genus:	Felicola Ewing, 1929
Type species
Trichodectes subrostratus Burmeister, 1838

Felicola is a genus of parasitic lice in the family Trichodectidae. There are at least 50 described species in Felicola.

Adult Felicola louse and egg

Species

These 56 species belong to the genus Felicola:

• Felicola acuticeps (Neumann, L. G., 1902) ^{c g}
• Felicola acutirostris (Stobbe, 1913) ^{c g}
• Felicola africanus (Emerson & R. D. Price, 1966) ^{c g}
• Felicola americanus Emerson & R. D. Price, 1983 ^{c g}
• Felicola aspidorhynchus (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola bedfordi Hopkins, G. H. E., 1942 ^{c g}
• Felicola bengalensis (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola braziliensis Emerson & R. D. Price, 1983 ^{c g}
• Felicola caffra (Bedford, G. A. H., 1919) ^{c g}
• Felicola calogaleus (Bedford, G. A. H., 1928) ^{c g}
• Felicola congoensis (Emerson & R. D. Price, 1967) ^{c g}
• Felicola cooleyi (Bedford, G. A. H., 1929) ^{c g}
• Felicola cynictis (Bedford, G. A. H., 1928) ^{c g}
• Felicola decipiens Hopkins, G. H. E., 1941 ^{c g}
• Felicola fahrenholzi (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola felis (Werneck, 1934) ^{c g}
• Felicola fennecus (Emerson & R. D. Price, 1981) ^{c g}
• Felicola genettae (Fresca, 1924) ^{c g}
• Felicola guinlei (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola helogale Bedford, G. A. H., 1932 ^{c g}
• Felicola helogaloidis (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola hercynianus Kéler, 1957 ^{c g}
• Felicola hopkinsi Bedford, G. A. H., 1936 ^{c g}
• Felicola inaequalis (Piaget, 1880) ^{c g}
• Felicola juccii (Conci, 1942) ^{c g}
• Felicola laticeps (Werneck, 1942) ^{c g}
• Felicola lenicornis (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola liberiae Emerson & R. D. Price, 1972 ^{c g}
• Felicola macrurus Werneck, 1948 ^{c g}
• Felicola malaysianus (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola minimus Werneck, 1948 ^{c g}
• Felicola mjoebergi (Stobbe, 1913) ^{c g}
• Felicola mungos (Stobbe, 1913) ^{c g}
• Felicola neoafricanus (Emerson & R. D. Price, 1968) ^{c g}
• Felicola neofelis Emerson & R. D. Price, 1983 ^{c g}
• Felicola occidentalis (Emerson, 1980) ^{c g}
• Felicola oncae Timm & R. D. Price, 1994 ^{c g}
• Felicola paralaticeps (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola philippinensis (Emerson, 1965) ^{c g}
• Felicola pygidialis Werneck, 1948 ^{c g}
• Felicola quadraticeps (Chapman, B. L., 1897) ^{c g}
• Felicola rahmi Emerson & Stojanovich, 1966 ^{c g}
• Felicola robertsi Hopkins, G. H. E., 1944 ^{c g}
• Felicola rohani Werneck, 1956 ^{c g}
• Felicola setosus Bedford, G. A. H., 1932 ^{c g}
• Felicola siamensis Emerson, 1964 ^{c g}
• Felicola similis Emerson & R. D. Price, 1983 ^{c g}
• Felicola spenceri Hopkins, G. H. E., 1960 ^{c g}
• Felicola subrostratus (Burmeister, 1838) ^{c g b} (cat biting louse)
• Felicola sudamericanus Emerson & R. D. Price, 1983 ^{c g}
• Felicola sumatrensis (Werneck, 1948) ^{c g}
• Felicola viverriculae (Stobbe, 1913) ^{c g}
• Felicola vulpis (Denny, 1842) ^{c g}
• Felicola wernecki Hopkins, G. H. E., 1941 ^{c g}
• Felicola zeylonicus Bedford, G. A. H., 1936 ^{c g}
• †Felicola isidoroi Perez & Palma, 2001 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
• Lyal, Ch H.C. (1985). "Phylogeny and classification of the Psocodea, with particular reference to the lice (Psocodea: Phthiraptera)". Systematic Entomology. 10 (2): 145–165. Bibcode:1985SysEn..10..145L. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00525.x.

External links

• Media related to Felicola at Wikimedia Commons