FOREWORD ................................ 13
PREFACE ..................................... 15
1. INTRODUCTION ................... 17
1.1. BRIEF HISTORY OF LOUSE RESEARCH IN CHINA . 17
1.1.1. Early records (1864–1935) ............ 19
1.1.2. Wu’s Catalogus Insectorum Sinensium (1935) .................. 19
1.1.3. Slow accumulation (1935–2017) 21
1.1.4. Chinese publications (1984–2017) ......... 24
1.1.5. The numbers increase (2017–present) . 25
1.2. TRUE ISCHNOCERAN FAUNA OF CHINA .... 26
1.3. SCOPE, PURPOSE, AND LAYOUT OF THIS BOOK .... 26
2. MORPHOLOGICAL OVERVIEW OF THE ISCHNOCERA................. 31
2.1. GENERAL TERMINOLOGY............................ 32
2.1.1. Sclerotization ....................................... 32
2.1.2. Ornamentation .................................... 32
2.1.3. Pigmentation ........................................ 32
2.1.4. Ecomorphs ............................................. 32
2.2. AGING AND SEXING ISCHNOCERA .............. 33
2.3. GENERAL NOTE ON CHAETOTAXY AND SENSILLOTAXY ...................... 35
2.4. HEAD CHARACTERS ..................................... 38
2.4.1. Preantennal head ............................... 38
2.4.2. Antennae and antennal sockets ... 41
2.4.3. Postantennal head ............................. 41
2.4.4. Head chaetotaxy and sensillotaxy ........... 42
2.5. THORACIC AND LEG CHARACTERS ............ 45
2.5.1. Prothorax ............................................... 45
2.5.2. Pterothorax ........................................... 46
2.6. ABDOMINAL CHARACTERS ......................... 47
2.6.1. Dorsal structural characters ......... 47
2.6.2. Dorsal abdominal chaetotaxy ....... 51
2.6.3. Ventral structural characters ....... 52
2.6.4. Ventral abdominal chaetotaxy ..... 53
2.7. THE MALE GENITALIA ................................. 53
2.8. THE FEMALE GENITAL REGION .................. 59
3. BIOLOGY OF THE ISCHNOCERA ... 63
3.1. SURVIVAL ...................................................... 63
3.1.1. Feeding .................................................... 63
3.1.2. Drinking .................................................. 63
3.1.3. Breathing ............................................... 63
3.2. REPRODUCTION ........................................... 64
3.2.1. Mating...................................................... 64
3.2.2. Eggs and development ..................... 66
3.3. MOVEMENTS ON HOSTS.............................. 66
3.4. MOVEMENTS BETWEEN HOSTS: DISPERSAL AND HOST SWITCHING 68
3.5. CO-EVOLUTION OF LICE AND THEIR HOSTS ......... 70
3.5.1. Microhabitat specialization ........... 70
3.5.2. Co-speciation ........................................ 73
4. LOUSE-HOST INTERACTIONS ....... 75
4.1. THE DAMAGE CAUSED BY LICE .................. 75
4.1.1. Impact of feather-eating ................. 75
4.1.2. Other integumental damage ......... 75
4.1.3. Drinking blood ..................................... 75
4.1.4. Host life history effects ..................... 76
4.2. HOST DEFENSES .......................................... 76
5. DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS OF LICE ............................ 81
5.1. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION ................. 81
5.2. HOST ASSOCIATIONS ................................... 84
5.3. INTERACTIONS OF HOSTS AND ENVIRONMENTS – TWO EXAMPLES .. 84
5.3.1. The Guimaraesiella-Brueelia divide ....... 85
5.3.2. The Philopterus-Philopteroides divide .. 85
5.4. ABUNDANCE AND PREVALENCE ................ 86
5.5. OVERVIEW OF THE CHINESE ISCHNOCERAN FAUNA ........................... 87
5.5.1. Species composition ........................... 87
5.5.2. Biogeographical overview .............. 88
6. CONSERVATION OF LICE ... 89
7. EVOLUTION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE ISCHNOCERA........................ 91
7.1. EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF THE ISCHNOCERA . 91
7.2. CLASSIFICATION OF THE ISCHNOCERA ..... 91
8. COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF CHEWING LICE ................... 95
8.1. WHEN TO COLLECT ..................................... 95
8.2. WHERE TO COLLECT ................................... 96
8.3. HOW TO COLLECT ........................................ 96
8.3.1. Lice from dead birds .......................... 96
8.3.2. Lice from live birds ............................. 99
8.4. WHAT TO COLLECT .................................. 100
8.5. IDENTIFICATION AND PREPARATION .... 104
8.6. DESCRIPTION OF NEW SPECIES .............. 105
8.6.1. Requirements of the Code ............ 105
8.6.2. Text and illustrations of new species .. 107
8.6.3. General advice ................................... 108
9. CHECKLIST OF THE ISCHNOCERA OF CHINA .......... 113
9.1. SCOPE AND STRUCTURE OF THIS CHECKLIST ... 113
9.2. HOW TO INTERPRET ILLUSTRATIONS ... 113
9.3. SIGNIFICANT REVISIONS .......................... 114
9.4. SPECIMENS EXAMINED ............................ 114
ACIDOPROCTUS PIAGET, 1878 ....... 115
ACIDOPROCTUS EMERSONI TIMMERMANN, 1962A*................................ 116
ACRONIRMUS EICHLER, 1953A ...... 119
ACRONIRMUS GRACILIS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* ...... 120
AEGYPOECUS CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939A ....... 123
AEGYPOECUS BREVICOLLIS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* 124
ALCEDOECUS CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939B ....... 127
ALCEDOECUS ANULARIS ANSARI, 1955A ...... 128
ALCEDOECUS CONSTRICTUS TENDEIRO, 1965A ...... 131
ALCEDOECUS MYSTACINUS (NITZSCH, 1866) .......... 134
ANATICOLA CLAY, 1936B ..... 135
ANATICOLA ANSERIS (LINNAEUS, 1758) ..... 137
ANATICOLA CRASSICORNIS (SCOPOLI, 1763)........... 140
ANATOECUS CUMMINGS, 1916 ....... 145
ANATOECUS DENTATUS (SCOPOLI, 1763).... 147
APORISTICERAS GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ............. 155
APORISTICERAS ATHERTONA (WILLIAMS, 1981) ... 156
ARDEICOLA CLAY, 1936B ..... 159
ARDEICOLA EXPALLIDUS BLAGOVESHTCHENSKY, 1940* ....................... 160
ARDEICOLA GOISAGI UCHIDA, 1954* ............ 163
ARDEICOLA NIPPON HAJELA & TANDAN, 1968 ...... 166
ARDEICOLA PLATALEAE (LINNAEUS, 1758)* .......... 169
ARDEICOLA STELLARIS (DENNY, 1842)* ..... 172
BRUEELIA KÉLER, 1936 ........ 175
BRUEELIA COLINDALEI GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A .... 177
BRUEELIA CYCLOTHORAX (BURMEISTER, 1838)* .. 180
BRUEELIA LEIAE GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A ............... 183
BRUEELIA OXYRHYNCHA GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018C ...... 186
BRUEELIA ROBERTRANKINI GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A...... 189
BRUEELIA STRAMINEA (DENNY, 1842)* ..... 192
BRUEELIA YUNNANENSIS GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A . 195
CAMPANULOTES KÉLER, 1940 ........ 199
CAMPANULOTES COMPAR (BURMEISTER, 1838) .... 200
CAMPANULOTES HETEROCEROS TENDEIRO, 1969B* .............................. 203
CARDUICEPS CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939C ........ 207
CARDUICEPS MEINERTZHAGENI TIMMERMANN, 1954C .......................... 208
CATAPHRACTOMIMUS GUSTAFSSON ET AL., 2020A . 211
CATAPHRACTOMIMUS IMPERVIUS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A ............ 212
CATAPHRACTOMIMUS JUNAE GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A .. 215
CATAPHRACTOMIMUS MIRAPELTA GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A................... 217
CHELOPISTES KÉLER, 1940 . 221
CHELOPISTES LERVICOLA (CLAY, 1941) ...... 222
CHELOPISTES MELEAGRIDIS (LINNAEUS, 1758) ..... 228
COLOCERAS TASCHENBERG, 1882 235
COLOCERAS CHINENSE (KELLOGG & CHAPMAN, 1902A)* ..................... 237
COLOCERAS NEOINDICUM PRICE, HELLENTHAL & PALMA [IN PRICE ET AL.], 2003A....... 241
COLOCERAS PIRIFORMIS (TENDEIRO, 1969C) ......... 242
COLUMBICOLA EWING, 1929 .......... 247
COLUMBICOLA COLUMBAE (LINNAEUS, 1758) ........ 249
COLUMBICOLA ELBELI TENDEIRO, 1965B .... 252
COLUMBICOLA FULMEKI EICHLER, 1942A* . 253
COLUMBICOLA GUIMARAESI TENDEIRO, 1965B ...... 256
COLUMBICOLA TSCHULYSCHMAN EICHLER, 1942B* ................................ 259
COLUMBICOLA TURTURIS (UCHIDA, 1917A)* ......... 266
CORVONIRMUS EICHLER, 1944 ...... 269
CORVONIRMUS MOLLII (ANSARI, 1957) ....... 272
CORVONIRMUS ORIENTALIS MEY, 2017........ 273
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS KÉLER, 1938 ............................ 275
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS AQUILINUS (DENNY, 1842)* .............................. 277
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS DILATATUS (RUDOW, 1869)* ............................ 281
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS FRATERCULUS EICHLER & ZOTORZYCKA, 1975*.................... 285
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS HAEMATOPUS (SCOPOLI, 1763)* ....................... 289
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS MACROCEPHALUS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1874)*....................... 293
CRASPEDORRHYNCHUS PLATYSTOMUS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* ............. 297
CUCLOTOGASTER CARRIKER, 1936 ............................... 301
CUCLOTOGASTER HETEROGRAPHUS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866)...... 303
CUCLOTOGASTER SYRMATICUS (YANG, ZHANG, LIAO & YANG, 1996) NEW COMBINATION... 308
CUCLOTOGASTER TETRAOGALLUS (CLAY, 1938)..... 309
CUCULICOLA CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939B ........ 313
CUCULICOLA CALYPTOCAMPTUS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN & ZOU, 2021B .... 314
CUCULICOLA COROMANDUS (RUDOW, 1869)* ........ 317
CUCULICOLA LATIROSTRIS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* . 319
CUCULOECUS EWING 1936 .. 323
CUCULOECUS LATIFRONS (DENNY, 1842)* . 324
CUMMINGSIELLA EWING, 1930 ...... 329
CUMMINGSIELLA OVALIS (SCOPOLI, 1763)* 331
DEGEERIELLA NEUMANN, 1906 ..... 335
DEGEERIELLA AQUILARUM EICHLER, 1943A* ......... 337
DEGEERIELLA CAMTSCHATICUS (MEY, 1997B)*..... 340
DEGEERIELLA DISCOCEPHALUS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* ......................... 343
DEGEERIELLA FRATER (PIAGET, 1880) ....... 346
DEGEERIELLA FULVA (GIEBEL, 1874)* ........ 347
DEGEERIELLA GYPSIVORUM EICHLER, 1943A ......... 352
DEGEERIELLA MOOKERJEEI CLAY, 1957*..... 353
DEGEERIELLA PUNCTIFER (GERVAIS, 1844) ........... 354
DEGEERIELLA REGALIS (GIEBEL, 1866)* ..... 355
DEGEERIELLA RUFA (BURMEISTER, 1838) . 358
DEGEERIELLA VAGANS (GIEBEL, 1874)* ..... 362
DOCOPHOROIDES GIGLIOLI, 1864 . 365
DOCOPHOROIDES BREVIS (DUFOUR, 1835) . 366
ECHINOPHILOPTERUS EWING, 1927 ............................. 371
ECHINOPHILOPTERUS CHAPINI EWING, 1927.......... 373
ESTHIOPTERUM HARRISON, 1916 375
ESTHIOPTERUM GRUIS (LINNAEUS, 1758)* 376
FALCOLIPEURUS BEDFORD, 1931 . 379
FALCOLIPEURUS QUADRIPUSTULATUS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* .............. 380
FALCOLIPEURUS SUTURALIS (RUDOW, 1869) ......... 384
FULICOFFULA CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1938B ...... 388
FULICOFFULA LURIDA (NITZSCH, 1818) ...... 390
GALLANCYRA GUSTAFSSON & ZOU, 2020B .................. 391
GALLANCYRA DENTATA (SUGIMOTO, 1934)*.......... 392
GONIOCOTES BURMEISTER, 1838 . 395
GONIOCOTES ALBIDUS GIEBEL, 1874 ............ 398
GONIOCOTES CHRYSOCEPHALUS GIEBEL, 1874* ..... 402
GONIOCOTES CROSSOPTILONI LIU, 1990 ...... 406
GONIOCOTES GALLINAE (DE GEER, 1778) ... 411
GONIOCOTES KRISTINAE GUSTAFSSON, TIAN & ZOU, 2021B ................ 416
GONIOCOTES PALLIDOMACULATUS PIAGET, 1880* 420
GONIOCOTES PUSILLUS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866)* ........................ 424
GONIOCOTES ROLANDI GUSTAFSSON, TIAN & ZOU, 2021B ................... 428
GONIOCOTES TETRAOPHASIS LIU, 1990 ....... 433
GONIODES NITZSCH, 1818 ... 437
GONIODES BAMBUSICOLUS LIU, 1989B ......... 440
GONIODES CERVINICORNIS GIEBEL, 1874 .... 444
GONIODES CHRYSOLOPHI CLAY, 1940 .......... 449
GONIODES COLCHICI DENNY, 1842* ............. 454
GONIODES COSTATUS (KÉLER, 1940)........... 459
GONIODES CROSSOPTILON CLAY, 1940* ....... 465
GONIODES DISPAR BURMEISTER, 1838 ........ 470
GONIODES DISSIMILIS DENNY, 1842............. 475
GONIODES DOLANI EICHLER, 1937 ............... 480
GONIODES EURYGASTER PIAGET, 1885* ...... 485
GONIODES GIGAS (TASCHENBERG, 1879) .... 490
GONIODES GRAECUS LIU, 1994 ...................... 495
GONIODES HUMIAE CLAY, 1940..................... 500
GONIODES INDICUS (KELLOGG & PAINE, 1914)* ... 505
GONIODES ITHAGINIS CLAY, 1940 ................. 510
GONIODES LOPHURUS LIU, 1989B ................. 515
GONIODES MEGACEROS KELLOGG & PAINE, 1914 .. 518
GONIODES PAVONIS (LINNAEUS, 1758) ....... 523
GONIODES PROCESSUS KELLOGG & PAINE, 1914 ... 529
GONIODES SPINICORNIS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866) ......................... 534
GONIODES TETRAONIS (LINNAEUS, 1761)* 539
GONIODES TETRAOPHASIS CHOU & LIU, 1986 ........ 544
GONIODES TIBETANUS EICHLER, 1950A ...... 550
GUIMARAESIELLA EICHLER, 1949A ............................... 555
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) AILAOSHANENSIS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, LUO, CHU, ZHAO, ZHANG & ZOU, 2019B .......................... 557
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) AMBUSTA GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2019A........ 560
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) CITREISOMA GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021C .................................................... 563
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) CORRUGATA GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021C .................................................... 566
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) MCGREWI GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2019A..... 569
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) PETILORICA GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021C .................................................... 573
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) RETUSA GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2019A......... 576
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) TENELLA GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2019A........ 579
GUIMARAESIELLA (CICCHINELLA) YUHINAE GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021C ......................................................... 582
GUIMARAESIELLA (DICRUROBATES) LATITEMPORALIS GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2020.. 585
GUIMARAESIELLA (DICRUROBATES) SEXMACULATA (PIAGET, 1880)... 588
GUIMARAESIELLA (GUIMARAESIELLA) FLAVALA (NAJER & SYCHRA [IN NAJER ET AL.], 2012A) ....................................................... 591
GUIMARAESIELLA (GUIMARAESIELLA) PHLAOALOPHA GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A ................................................... 592
GUIMARAESIELLA MONTISODALIS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, LUO, CHU, ZHAO, ZHANG & ZOU, 2019B ......................................................... 595
GUIMARAESIELLA MYIOPHONEAE (CLAY, 1936A)* 598
HARRISONIELLA BEDFORD, 1929 .. 601
HARRISONIELLA DENSA (KELLOGG, 1896A) ........... 606
HECATRISHULA GUSTAFSSON & BUSH 2017 .............. 607
HECATRISHULA ATHERAE (ANSARI, 1957)* ........... 609
HECATRISHULA BIGUTTATA (KELLOGG & PAINE, 1914) ....................... 612
HECATRISHULA BIOCELLATA (PIAGET, 1880) ......... 615
HECATRISHULA KOSLOVAE (CLAY, 1936A).. 618
HECATRISHULA STUBBEAE (MEY, 2021) ..... 619
HECATRISHULA VARIA (BURMEISTER, 1838) ......... 620
IBIDOECUS CUMMINGS, 1916 ......... 623
IBIDOECUS MEINERTZHAGENI KUMAR & TANDAN, 1966 ....................... 624
INDOCEOPLANETES GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ...... 629
INDOCEOPLANETES (INDOCEOPLANETES) INCISOMA GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2022............................................................................... 630
LAGOPOECUS WATERSTON, 1922A ............................... 633
LAGOPOECUS CHOUI LIU, 1989A .................... 635
LAGOPOECUS CROSSOPTILONI LIU, 1989A ... 638
LAGOPOECUS HETEROTYPUS (MÉGNIN, 1880) ....... 642
LAGOPOECUS LOPHOPHORI LIU, 1989A ........ 646
LAGOPOECUS LYRURUS CLAY, 1938* ............ 650
LAGOPOECUS SINENSIS (SUGIMOTO, 1930) . 653
LAGOPOECUS TRAGOPANI LIU, 1989A ........... 658
LAIMOLOIMA GUSTAFSSON, ADAM & ZOU, 2022B .... 663
LAIMOLOIMA RUILIENSIS GUSTAFSSON, ADAM & ZOU, 2022B ............. 664
LAIMOLOIMA TANDANI GUSTAFSSON, ADAM & ZOU, 2022B ................. 667
LERWOECUS MEY, 2006 ........ 671
LERWOECUS MEINERTZHAGENI (CLAY, 1938) ........ 672
LIPEURUS NITZSCH, 1818 .... 677
LIPEURUS BOONSONGI EMERSON & ELBEL, 1957A* .............................. 679
LIPEURUS CAPONIS (LINNAEUS, 1758) ........ 682
LIPEURUS CRINITUS (RUDOW, 1869) ........... 686
LIPEURUS INTRODUCTUS KELLOGG, 1896B . 689
LIPEURUS KELERI CLAY, 1938 ....................... 693
LIPEURUS MACULOSUS CLAY, 1938* ............. 696
LUNACEPS CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939C ............. 699
LUNACEPS DROSTI TIMMERMANN, 1954B ... 700
LUNACEPS FALCINELLUS TIMMERMANN, 1954B .... 702
LUNACEPS LIMOSELLA TIMMERMANN, 1954B ........ 705
LUNACEPS NUMENII PHAEOPI (DENNY, 1842)........ 708
LUNACEPS SCHISMATUS GUSTAFSSON & OLSSON, 2012A ...................... 711
MACULINIRMUS ZOTORZYCKA, 1964 ......................... 715
MACULINIRMUS LJOSALFAR GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ...................... 716
MEGALIPEURUS KÉLER, 1958 ......... 719
MEGALIPEURUS SINENSIS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A........ 720
NEOPSITTACONIRMUS CONCI, 1942 .............................. 723
NEOPSITTACONIRMUS PALAEORNIS (EICHLER, 1943B).......................... 724
OLIVINIRMUS ZOTORZYCKA, 1964 .............................. 727
OLIVINIRMUS HUSAINI (ANSARI, 1956A) .... 728
ORNITHOBIUS DENNY, 1842 ........... 731
ORNITHOBIUS CYGNI (LINNAEUS, 1758) ..... 732
ORNITHOBIUS DOMESTICUS ARNOLD, 2005 735
PECTINOPYGUS MJÖBERG, 1910 .... 739
PECTINOPYGUS GYRICORNIS (DENNY, 1842)* ........ 741
PECTINOPYGUS SULAE (RUDOW, 1869)* ..... 743
PHILOPTEROIDES MEY, 2004 ......... 747
PHILOPTEROIDES CUCPHUONGENSIS MEY, 2004 .... 749
PHILOPTEROIDES FLAVALA NAJER & SYCHRA [IN NAJER ET AL.], 2012A............. 752
PHILOPTEROIDES HAERIXOS GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022A........... 753
PHILOPTEROIDES CF. TERPSIPHONI NAJER & SYCHRA [IN NAJER ET AL.], 2012B.............. 756
PHILOPTERUS NITZSCH, 1818 ........ 759
PHILOPTERUS ATRATUS (NITZSCH, 1818)... 761
PHILOPTERUS DUMANI PRICE & HELLENTHAL, 1998* .......................... 764
PHILOPTERUS EMERSONI PRICE & HELLENTHAL, 1998......................... 768
PHILOPTERUS EXTRANEUS (PIAGET, 1885)* .......... 769
PHILOPTERUS GUTTATUS (DENNY, 1842) ... 773
PHILOPTERUS SINENSIS GUSTAFSSON, NAJER, ZOU & BUSH, 2022C ... 777
PHILOPTERUS TRYPTOCEPHALUS (KELLOGG & PAINE, 1914)* ............ 780
PHILOPTERUS TURDI (DENNY, 1842) .......... 784
PICOPHILOPTERUS ANSARI, 1947 . 787
PICOPHILOPTERUS BLYTHIPICI GUSTAFSSON, ADAM & ZOU, 2022B .... 788
PICOPHILOPTERUS PICI (FABRICIUS, 1798) SENSU LATO ....................... 791
PRICEIELLA GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ..................... 795
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PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) BABAXIPHILA (MEY, 2017) .................... 797
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) BOHSAE GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B*........ 798
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) LINDQUISTAE GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B.... 801
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) NANLINGENSIS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D............ 804
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) SICHUANENSIS (MEY, 2017) .................. 807
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) SONORAE GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B................. 810
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) TANYDREPANA GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D....... 813
PRICEIELLA (CAMURNIRMUS) TIBETANA (MEY, 2017) .......................... 816
PRICEIELLA (PRICEIELLA) STERNOTRANSVERSA (ANSARI, 1956B)...... 817
PRICEIELLA (PRICEIELLA) STERNOTYPICA (ANSARI, 1956B) ................ 818
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) AUSTINI GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B........... 821
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) BRUTIFRONS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D ........................................................ 824
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) CATANACHEI GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D ........................................................ 827
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) CHUAE GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D...... 830
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) COLEYAE GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B............ 833
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) DEHONGENSIS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D ..................................................... 836
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) ORICHALCA GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B.......... 839
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) ORNATA GUSTAFSSON, CLAYTON & BUSH, 2018B........ 842
PRICEIELLA (THESCELOVORA) ROTUNDICEPS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN, REN, LIU, YU & ZOU, 2021D...... 845
PSAMMONIRMUS GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ........... 849
PSAMMONIRMUS LUNATIPECTUS GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ............. 850
QUADRACEPS CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939C ....... 853
QUADRACEPS ALTOASIATICUS (TIMMERMANN, 1954A) ......................... 855
QUADRACEPS ANAGRAPSUS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866) ................... 858
QUADRACEPS BICUSPIS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1874)* ........................ 860
QUADRACEPS LEGATUS TIMMERMANN, 1952B* ..... 863
QUADRACEPS MACROCEPHALUS (WATERSTON, 1914)........................... 866
QUADRACEPS OBSCURUS (BURMEISTER, 1838) ...... 870
QUADRACEPS OBTUSUS (KELLOGG & KUWANA, 1902) .......................... 873
QUADRACEPS PTYADIS (SÉGUY, 1949) ......... 876
QUADRACEPS PUNCTATUS (BURMEISTER, 1838) ... 879
QUADRACEPS SELLATUS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* .... 880
QUADRACEPS SIMILIS (GIEBEL, 1866) ......... 883
QUADRACEPS SINENSIS TIMMERMANN, 1954D....... 884
QUADRACEPS STREPSILARIS (DENNY, 1842)* ........ 887
RALLICOLA JOHNSTON & HARRISON, 1911 ................ 891
RALLICOLA CLAYAE TANDAN, 1951* ............ 893
RALLICOLA FERRISI EMERSON, 1955 ............ 896
RALLICOLA FULICAE (DENNY, 1842)............ 899
RALLICOLA MINUTUS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866)* ............................ 900
RALLICOLA TIBETANUS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN & ZOU, 2021B .................. 903
RESARTOR GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ....................... 907
RESARTOR ALBOFULVUS GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018A ...... 908
RESARTOR ATERRIMUS GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018A ........ 911
RESARTOR ELUGEUS GUSTAFSSON, TIAN & ZOU, 2021B ....................... 914
RESARTOR EXTRANEUS GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018A ........ 917
RESARTOR GUANGXIENSIS GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018A ... 920
RESARTOR HIMALAYANUS (MEY, 2017) ...... 923
RESARTOR LONGISUTURALIS GUSTAFSSON, CHU, BUSH & ZOU, 2018A.............................. 924
RESARTOR WEIGOLDI (MEY, 2017) .............. 927
RETICULIPEURUS KÉLER, 1958 ...... 929
RETICULIPEURUS BAILEYI (CLAY, 1938) ..... 930
RETICULIPEURUS COLCHICUS (CLAY, 1938)* .......... 933
RETICULIPEURUS CROSSOPTILON (CLAY, 1938) ..... 937
RETICULIPEURUS ITHAGINIS (CLAY, 1938) . 940
RETICULIPEURUS LONGUS (PIAGET, 1880)*? ......... 943
RETICULIPEURUS MESOPELIOS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866).............. 948
RETICULIPEURUS PUCRASIA (CLAY, 1938)* 951
RETICULIPEURUS REEVESI (CLAY, 1938)..... 955
RETICULIPEURUS ROBUSTUS (RUDOW, 1869) ........ 958
RHYNONIRMUS THOMPSON, 1935B .............................. 961
RHYNONIRMUS HELVOLUS (BURMEISTER, 1838)* 962
RHYNONIRMUS SCOLOPACIS (DENNY, 1842)........... 965
ROSTRINIRMUS ZOTORZYCKA, 1964 .......................... 969
ROSTRINIRMUS RUFICEPS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866)* .................... 970
SAEMUNDSSONIA TIMMERMANN, 1936 ....................... 973
SAEMUNDSSONIA INTEGER (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1866)* .................. 975
SAEMUNDSSONIA LARI (FABRICIUS, 1780).. 979
SAEMUNDSSONIA LATICAUDATA (RUDOW, 1869)* 984
SAEMUNDSSONIA MERIDIANA TIMMERMANN, 1950B* ........................... 988
SAEMUNDSSONIA PLATYGASTER PASTORIS TIMMERMANN, 1969* ....... 992
SAEMUNDSSONIA SCOLOPACISPHAEOPODIS (SCHRANK, 1803)* ........... 994
SAEMUNDSSONIA TRINGAE (FABRICIUS, 1780) ...... 996
SAEMUNDSSONIA WEIDNERI MARTENS, 1974 ..... 1001
SINOLIPEURUS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A............. 1005
SINOLIPEURUS SICHUANENSIS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU & ZOU, 2020A........................ 1006
SINOLIPEURUS TETRAOPHASIS (CLAY, 1938)....... 1009
STRIGIPHILUS MJÖBERG, 1910 ... 1013
STRIGIPHILUS CEBLEBRACHYS (DENNY, 1842)* .. 1015
STRIGIPHILUS CURSITANS (NITZSCH [IN GIEBEL], 1861B)* ............... 1018
STRIGIPHILUS CURSOR (BURMEISTER, 1838) ...... 1022
STRIGIPHILUS HETEROGENITALIS EMERSON & ELBEL, 1957C ........... 1025
STRIGIPHILUS KETUPAE EMERSON & ELBEL, 1957C* ......................... 1028
STRIGIPHILUS STRIGIS (PONTOPPIDAN, 1763)* .. 1031
STRIGIPHILUS TULESKOVI BALÁT, 1958* .. 1034
STURNIDOECUS EICHLER, 1944 .. 1037
STURNIDOECUS BANNOO ANSARI, 1955A* ........... 1038
STURNIDOECUS STURNI (SCHRANK, 1776)* ........ 1041
SYRRHAPTOECUS WATERSTON, 1928 ....................... 1045
SYRRHAPTOECUS TIBETANUS WATERSTON, 1928................................ 1046
TIMALINIRMUS MEY, 2017 ........... 1049
TIMALINIRMUS CURVUS GUSTAFSSON, ZOU & BUSH, 2022D ............. 1050
TRAIHORIELLA ANSARI, 1947 ..... 1053
TRAIHORIELLA BINHCHAUENSIS (NAJER & SYCHRA [IN NAJER ET AL.], 2014).............. 1054
TRAIHORIELLA PUNJABENSIS ANSARI, 1947......... 1057
TURDINIRMOIDES GUSTAFSSON & BUSH, 2017 ...... 1061
TURDINIRMOIDES GRANDALAE (CLAY, 1936A).... 1062
TURDINIRMUS EICHLER 1951A... 1065
TURDINIRMUS MERULENSIS (DENNY, 1842) ....... 1066
UPUPICOLA CLAY & MEINERTZHAGEN, 1939B ....... 1069
UPUPICOLA UPUPAE (SCHRANK, 1803)* .. 1070
VINCEOPTERUS GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU, ZOU & BUSH, 2019C....... 1073
VINCEOPTERUS ERYTHROCEPHALI GUSTAFSSON, LEI, CHU, ZOU & BUSH, 2019C....... 1074
TAXA EXCLUDED FROM THE CHINESE CHECKLIST............. 1077
GENERAL EXCLUSIONS .................................. 1077
BRUEELIA RHIPIDURA (THOMPSON, 1941) .......... 1077
LUNACEPS LIMOSAE BECHET, 1968 ........... 1077
VALIMIA POLYTRAPEZIA (BURMEISTER, 1838) ... 1077
APPENDIX I. PROVINCIAL RECORDS .......................... 1079
APPENDIX II. LOUSE GENERA EXPECTED FROM CHINA.............. 1091
APPENDIX III. KEY TO THE GENERA OF LICE KNOWN AND EXPECTED FROM CHINA............ 1096
FUNDING ................................ 1105
REFERENCES ......................... 1106