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Genus Loensia

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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 Loensia
Explanation of Names
Loensia Enderlein 1924
Numbers
4 spp. in our area(1), 33 total(2)
Range
Widespread(1)
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 Sean McCann on 29 August, 2007 - 11:10am
Additional contributions by john and jane balaban, v belov
Last updated 29 August, 2021 - 7:20am

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