Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)

Details

Name scientific

Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)

Preferred name

Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)

Taxonomy reference

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A.; Andrew, I. G.; Berry, J. A.; Johns, P. M.; Hoare, R. J. B.; Larivière, M.-C.; Greenslade, P.; Henderson, R. C.; Smithers, C. N.; Palma, R. L.; Ward, J. B.; Pilgrim, R. L. C.; Towns, D. R.; McLellan, I. D.; Teulon, D. A. J.; Hitchings, T. R.; Eastop, V. F.; Martin, N. A.; Fletcher, M. J.; Stufkens, M. A. W.; Dale, P. J.; Burckhardt, D.; Buckley, T. R.; Trewick, S. A. 2010: Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Checklist of New Zealand Hexapoda. In: New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity Volume 2. 467-233.

Nomenclature

Original authors

De Geer

Authors

De Geer

Year published

1778

Nomenclatural code

ICZN

Taxonomic rank

subsp.

Canonical form

Pediculus humanus capitis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Phthiraptera

Family

Pediculidae

Genus

Pediculus

Species

humanus

Vernacular names

Language of use: English

human head louse

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)

Pediculus humanus subsp. capitis (De Geer)

Macfarlane, R. P.; Maddison, P. A. et al. (2010)

Pediculus humanus capitis (De Geer, 1778)

Scott, R.R.; Emberson, R.M. (1999)

Historic biostatus

Origin

Occurrence

Georegion

Schema

Biostatus source

Comment

Exotic

Wild

New Zealand

Political Region

Metadata

Record id

e9afd95c-2c75-46db-9daa-58168419b90f

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_NZAC

Date added

8 March 2011

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