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Genus Trichadenotecnum

Bark Louse - Trichadenotecnum alexanderae

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Pennsylvania Barklouse for ID - Trichadenotecnum

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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 Trichadenotecnum

Explanation of Names

Trichadenotecnum Enderlein 1909

Numbers

10 spp. in our area(1), >200 worldwide(2)

Identification

Angle formed by veins Cu1a and M+Cu1a segment acute (obtuse or right in other genera of the subfamily)(1)

Range

much of the world(2)

Works Cited

1.	North American Psocoptera Edward L. Mockford. 1993. Sandhill Crane Press.

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

Contributed by tom murray on 14 September, 2007 - 10:35pm
Additional contributions by Vox Sciurorum, v belov
Last updated 7 February, 2013 - 4:39pm

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