Strigiphilus is a genus of chewing louse in the suborder Ischnocera.

[1] Mjöberg initially circumscribed Strigiphilus as a subgenus of the genus he referred to as Docophorus[6] (now known as Philopterus).

[8] Strigiphilus is the only genus of Ischnocera to exclusively parasitize owls.

[9]: 340 As of 2017[update], there are approximately fifty species of Strigiphilus.

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