Trichodectes is a genus of louse belonging to the family Trichodectidae.
The genus was described in 1818 by Nitzsch.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
Species
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Trichodectes baculus (Schömmer, 1913)
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Trichodectes canis (De Geer, 1778)
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Trichodectes carnivorus (Springholz-Schmidt, 1935)
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Trichodectes emersoni (Hopkins, 1960)
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Trichodectes ermineae (Hopkins, 1941)
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Trichodectes euarctidos (Hopkins, 1954)
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Trichodectes galictidis (Werneck, 1934)
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Trichodectes kuntzi (Emerson, 1964)
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Trichodectes melis (Fabricius, 1805)
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Trichodectes mustelae (Schrank, 1803)
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Trichodectes pinguis (Burmeister, 1838)
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Trichodectes tigris (Ponton, 1870)
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Trichodectes vosseleri (Stobbe, 1913)