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Ectopsocus richardsi
Species
Ectopsocus richardsi
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
Ectopsocidae (Outer Barklice)
Genus
Ectopsocus
Species
richardsi
(Ectopsocus richardsi)
Explanation of Names
Ectopsocus richardsi
(Pearman 1929)
Range
native to Africa & Asia, now nearly cosmopolitan
(
1
)
; in our area, probably introduced (FL, TX)
(
2
)
Habitat
associated with stored grain and other dry food material
(
1
)
Works Cited
1.
Handbook of urban insects and arachnids: A handbook of urban entomology
Robinson W.H. 2005. Cambridge University Press.
2.
North American Psocoptera
Edward L. Mockford. 1993. Sandhill Crane Press.
Contributed by
v belov
on 21 September, 2011 - 1:14pm
Additional contributions by
Vox Sciurorum
Last updated 6 February, 2013 - 8:17am