Elipsocidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the infraorder Homilopsocidea.[1] 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.

Elipsocidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Psocomorpha
Infraorder: Homilopsocidea
Family: Elipsocidae
Subfamilies

Genera

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These 32 genera belong to the family Elipsocidae:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[2] c = Catalogue of Life,[3] g = GBIF,[4] b = Bugguide.net[5]

Sources

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  1. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  2. ^ "Elipsocidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  3. ^ "Browse Elipsocidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-01.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "Elipsocidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  5. ^ "Elipsocidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  • Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.
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