''Austromenopon'' is a genus of

insect Insects (from Latin ') are pancrustacean hexapod invertebrates of the class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body ( head, thorax and abdomen), three ...

s belonging to the family

Menoponidae Menoponidae is a monophyletic family of lice in the superfamily of chewing lice, Amblycera, often referred to as the chicken body louse family. They are ectoparasites of a wide range of birds including chickens, which makes them important to ...

. The genus was first described by Bedford in 1939. The genus has cosmopolitan distribution. Species: * '' Austromenopon transversum'' (Denny, 1842)

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q13654702 Lice Insect genera