Caecilius is a genus of Psocoptera from the family Caeciliusidae, the lizard barklice. Species are found all around the world.

Caecilius
Caecilius fuscopterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Caeciliusidae
Subfamily: Caeciliusinae
Genus: Caecilius
Curtis, 1837[1]
Species
Synonyms
  • Coecilius (Lienhard & Smithers, 2002)
  • Mepachycera (Enderlein, 1925)
  • Valenzuela (Navas, 1924)

References

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  1. ^ A guide to an arrangement of British Insects: being a catalogue of all the named species hitherto discovered in Great Britain and Ireland. J Curtis, 1837
  • Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand
  • Ward, J.B. et al. 1999: Insects and other arthropods of Hinewai Reserve, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand. Records of the Canterbury Museum, 13: 97-121
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  •   Data related to Caecilius (insect) at Wikispecies
  • "Caecilius". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  • "Caecilius". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 11 Dec 2016.
  • Caecilius at insectoid.info