An annotated list of the species of lice (Insecta: Phthiraptera) described by Mohammad A. - R. Ansari Author Naz, Saima Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences, Kamycka 129, 165 00 Prague 6, Czechia. Author Najer, Tomas Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agrobiology, Food and Natural Resources, Czech University of Life Sciences, Kamycka 129, 165 00 Prague 6, Czechia. & najer @ af. czu. cz; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 4768 - 7906 Author Gustafsson, Daniel R. Guangdong Key Laboratory of Animal Conservation and Resource Utilization, Guangdong Public Laboratory of Wild Animal Conservation and Utilization, Guangdong Institute of Applied Biological Resources, 105 Xingang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou 510260, China. https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8868 - 8310 text Zootaxa 2020 2020-07-08 4809 3 401 448 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.4809.3.1 1175-5326 3936752 679EF63B-0051-4490-9380-BCD857326197 Alcedoffula machera Ansari, 1955 Alcedoffula machera Ansari, 1955e: 46 . Alcedoffula machera Ansari, 1956a: 397 . Junior primary homonym. Alcedoffula machera Ansari, 1955e ; Ansari, 1956e: 12 , figs 1–5. Current status: Alcedoffula machera Ansari, 1955e . Type host: Ceryle rudis leucomelanurus Reichenbach. Type locality: Sajawal [as Shujawal], District Thatta [as Tatta], Sindh , Pakistan . Type material: No type material of this species has been located, and is presumed lost.