Aaroniella badonneli is a species of loving barklouse in the family Philotarsidae. It is found in Europe (Italy, Russia and France),[1] Northern Asia (excluding China), as well as Canada and the United States.[2]

Aaroniella badonneli
Aaroniella badonneli, Oklahoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Philotarsidae
Genus: Aaroniella
Species:
A. badonneli
Binomial name
Aaroniella badonneli
(Danks, 1950)
Synonyms

Philotarsus badonneli Danks, 1950

Description

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The species are 2.7 millimetres (0.11 in) long for females and 2.4 millimetres (0.094 in) for males.[3] Females deliver as many as 38 eggs.[4]

Name

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The species is named after André Badonnel, a French entomologist active in the 20th century.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Aaroniella badonneli". Barkfly Recording Scheme. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  2. ^ "Aaroniella badonneli (Danks, 1950)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b Thornton, Ian W. B. (1989). "Psocoptera (Insecta) of the island of Moorea, French Polynesia, and comparisons with other Pacific island faunas" (PDF). Bulletin du Museum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris. 4e serie. 11: 783–828.
  4. ^ Nokkala, Seppo; Golub, Natalia V. (2006). "Automictic and apomictic parthenogenesis in psocids (Insecta: Psocoptera)". Folia Biologica. 54 (1): 19–22. doi:10.3409/173491606777919193.

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