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Mesopsocidae

Mesopsocidae is a family of Psocodea belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. Members of the family are characterized by their free areola postica. The family includes more than 70 species.

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Mesopsocidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Psocomorpha
Infraorder: Homilopsocidea
Family: Mesopsocidae
Genera
  • Cyrtopsochus
  • Hexacyrtoma
  • Idatenopsocus
  • Mesopsocidus
  • Mesopsocopsis
  • Mesopsocus
  • Metapsocus
  • Microtrichipsocus
  • Newipsocus
  • Psoculidus
  • Psoculus
  • Rhinopsocus

Mesopsocidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha.1 Members of the family are characterized by their free areola postica. The family includes more than 70 species.

References

References

  1. Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
Sources

Sources

  • Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.