Agnaridae is a family of woodlouse. They were formerly considered part of the Trachelipodidae, but were moved from that family to Porcellionidae in 1989, and then placed as a separate family in 2003.
Genera
The family contains the following genera:
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Agnara Budde-Lund, 1908 (20 species)
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Desertoniscus Verhoeff, 1930 (13 species)
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Fossoniscus Strouhal, 1965 (monotypic)
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Hemilepistoides Borutzky, 1945 (monotypic)
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Hemilepistus Budde-Lund, 1879 (15 species)
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Koreoniscus Verhoeff, 1937 (2 species)
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Lucasioides Kwon, 1993 (30 species)
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Mongoloniscus Verhoeff, 1930 (17 species)
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Orthometopon Verhoeff, 1917 (9 species)
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Phalaba Budde-Lund, 1910 (3 species)
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Protracheoniscus Verhoeff, 1917 (68 species)
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Pseudoagnara Taiti & Ferrara, 2004 (2 species)
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Socotroniscus Ferrara & Taiti, 1996 (monotypic)
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Tadzhikoniscus Borutzky, 1976 (monotypic)
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Tritracheoniscus Taiti & Manicastri, 1985 (monotypic)
Further reading
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Schotte, M.; Kensley, B. F.; Shilling, S. (1995 onwards). World list of Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Crustacea Isopoda. National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution: Washington D.C., USA
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Schmalfuss, H. (2003). World catalog of terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A, 654: 1–341., available online at http://www-alt.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/stuttgart/pdf/a_pdf/A654.pdf
