Species Elipsocus hyalinus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Range · Habitat · Remarks · Works Cited

E. hyalinus females - light and dark forms - Elipsocus hyalinus - female

Elipsocus - E. hyalinus teneral? - Elipsocus hyalinus

Valenzuela species?? - Elipsocus hyalinus

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 Elipsocidae (Damp Barklice)

Subfamily Elipsocinae

Genus Elipsocus

Species hyalinus (Elipsocus hyalinus)

Explanation of Names

Elipsocus hyalinus (Stephens 1836)

Range

throughout Europe; in our area, Pacific Coast (BC-CA)(1)

Habitat

foliage/branches of conifers(1)

Remarks

"E. hyalinus in North America is restricted to the Pacific coast. It is much more widespread in Europe and most of its relatives seem to be European, so I strongly suspect it was introduced from Europe." --E.L. Mockford, pers.comm. to =v=, 6.ii.2013

Works Cited

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

Contributed by v belov on 5 February, 2013 - 8:17pm
Last updated 6 February, 2013 - 3:21pm

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