Ectopsocus axillaris is a species of Psocoptera from the Ectopsocidae family that can be found in Great Britain and Ireland. The species are brownish-black coloured and is similar to Bertkauia lucifuga.[1]
Ectopsocus axillaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Psocodea |
Family: | Ectopsocidae |
Genus: | Ectopsocus |
Species: | E. axillaris
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Binomial name | |
Ectopsocus axillaris (Smithers, 1969)
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Habitat
editThe species feed on beech, cherry laurel, Chinese juniper, elder, hawthorn and oak. They also feed on abandoned wasp nests that can be seen from bracket fungus.[1]
References
editData related to Ectopsocus axillaris at Wikispecies