NOMINA CIRCUMSCRIBENTIA INSECTORUM

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Typified names:

Amblycera Kellogg 1896

NOMEN: Amblycera Kellogg 1896: 377 [V.L. Kellogg. The Mallophaga. – Psyche, 1896, 7 (241): 375-379]

ORIGINAL LISTED MEMBERSHIP (Kellogg 1896): Gyropidae Gyropus + Liotheidae Liotheum

TYPIFIED NAME IN BASIC FORMAT: Ricinus/fg (sine Philopterus)

TYPIFIED NAMES IN USE: 

MODERN STATUS:  the valid, the oldest name of a generally accepted, holophyletic taxon.
Systematic position and classification of Amblycera:

Parasita
 
Siphunculata
 
Rhyncophthirina
 
Mallophaga
    Amblycera
   
Ischnocera