Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Genus Lepinotus

Liposcelis - Lepinotus Louse - Lepinotus reticulatus HELP  - Lepinotus Tiny louse - Lepinotus reticulatus Leaf litter trogiid with broken antennae? - Lepinotus reticulatus Leaf litter trogiid with broken antennae? - Lepinotus reticulatus Psocodea from leaf litter - Lepinotus reticulatus Psocid 1mm - Lepinotus reticulatus
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Psocodea (Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice)
Suborder Trogiomorpha
Infraorder Atropetae
Family Trogiidae (Granary Booklice)
Genus Lepinotus
Explanation of Names
Lepinotus Heyden 1850
Numbers
3 spp. in our area (incl. 2 introduced(1)), 12 spp. worldwide(2)
Range
worldwide, mostly tropical; the genus includes several [sub]cosmopolitan household and stored product pests(2)(3)