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Family Peripsocidae - Stout Barklice

Barklice - Peripsocus subfasciatus Peripsocus subfasciatus? - Peripsocus subfasciatus Peripsocus madescens Peripsocus female? - Peripsocus subfasciatus small Bark louse species - Peripsocus subfasciatus Barklouse - Peripsocus madidus barklice? - Peripsocus potosi Unknown Bark Louse - Peripsocus subfasciatus
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 Peripsocidae (Stout Barklice)
Explanation of Names
Peripsocidae Roesler 1944
Numbers
14 spp. in 2 genera in our area(1), >340 spp. in 12 genera total(2)