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Species Indiopsocus lanceolatus

Common Barklouse - Indiopsocus lanceolatus

Common Barklouse - Indiopsocus lanceolatus - male

Indiopsocus sp. # 1 - Indiopsocus lanceolatus - female

Unidentified Bug - Indiopsocus lanceolatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Psocodea (Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice)

Suborder Psocomorpha

Infraorder Psocetae

Family Psocidae (Common Barklice)

Subfamily Psocinae

Tribe Ptyctini

Genus Indiopsocus

Species lanceolatus (Indiopsocus lanceolatus)

Explanation of Names

Indiopsocus lanceolatus Mockford & Young 2015

The name refers to the long, lanceolate process of the phallosome(1)

Range

Southeast USA

Habitat

Mostly collected from Quercus virginiana (one of several species known as "live oak")

Works Cited

1.	New species and records of Indiopsocus Mockford (Psocodea: 'Psocoptera': Psocidae) from Texas Mockford, Edward L. and Diane W. Young. 2015. American Entomological Society.

Contributed by John F. Carr on 22 September, 2015 - 8:05pm
Additional contributions by Robert Lord Zimlich, v belov
Last updated 27 June, 2016 - 9:43pm

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