Family Elipsocidae - Damp Barklice

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Works Cited

Half-grown something - Propsocus pulchripennis

Half-length wings - Propsocus pulchripennis

Propsocus pulchripennis? - Propsocus pulchripennis

Elipsocus - E. hyalinus teneral? - Elipsocus hyalinus

Valenzuela species?? - Elipsocus hyalinus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Psocodea (Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice)

Suborder Psocomorpha

Infraorder Homilopsocidea

Family Elipsocidae (Damp Barklice)

Explanation of Names

Elipsocidae Pearman 1936

Numbers

12 spp. in 6 genera in our area(1); ~100 spp. in 32 genera total(2)

Works Cited

1.	American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.

2.	Johnson K.P., Smith V.S. (2013) Psocodea species file online. Version 5.0

Contributed by v belov on 20 March, 2009 - 7:09pm
Last updated 30 September, 2021 - 9:04pm

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