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Elipsocidae
Sign in to saveElipsocidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the infraorder Homilopsocidea. Members of the family have a free areola postica. Many species are apterous (without wings). The family includes about 130 species in more than 30 genera.
Species
damp barklice
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderPsocodea
- FamilyElipsocidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Elipsocidae
- Collections
- MSU, PSUC
- Recorded in
- United States
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Encyclopedic overview
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Elipsocidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the infraorder Homilopsocidea. Members of the family have a free areola postica. Many species are apterous (without wings). The family includes about 130 species in more than 30 genera.
==Genera== These 32 genera belong to the family Elipsocidae: Antarctopsocus c g Ausysium c g Clinopsocus c g Cuneopalpus Badonnel, 1943 i c g b Diademadrilus c g Drymopsocus Smithers, 1963 c g Elipsocus Hagen, 1866 i c g b Euryphallus c g Gondwanapsocus c g Hemineura c g Kilauella c g Metelipsocus c g Nepiomorpha Pearman, 1936 i c g Nothopsocus c g Onychophallus c g Paedomorpha c g Palistreptus c g Palmicola Mockford, 1955 i c g Pentacladus c g Prionotodrilus c g Propsocus McLachlan, 1866 i c g b Pseudopsocus c g Psocophloea c g Reuterella Enderlein, 1903 i c g b Roesleria c g Sandrapsocus c g Sinelipsocus c g Spilopsocus c g Telmopsocus c g Villopsocus c g Weddellopsocus c g Yuntapsocus c g
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elipsocidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.