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Family Liposcelidae - Booklice

Pscocoptera probably family Liposcelidae

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Psocodea (Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice)

Family Liposcelidae (Booklice)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

=Liposcelididae

Numbers

30 spp. in 3 genera north of Mexico.(1)

Works Cited

1.	American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico By Ross H. Arnett

Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 2 June, 2005 - 7:52am
Additional contributions by David Ferguson, v belov
Last updated 30 November, 2009 - 11:28am

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