Psocus is a genus of common barklice in the family Psocidae. There are about 17 described species in Psocus (the genus has been redefined more narrowly, after many unrelated species were described under its name).[1][2][3][4] Psocus has been found to naturally occur in Europe and North America and the genus includes the largest known psocids.
| Psocus | |
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| Psocus bipunctatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Psocidae |
| Subfamily: | Psocinae |
| Tribe: | Psocini |
| Genus: | Psocus Latreille, 1794 |
Species
editThese 17 species belong to the genus Psocus:
- Psocus alticolus Banks, 1937
- Psocus bipunctatus (Linnaeus, 1761)
- Psocus crosbyi Chapman, 1930
- Psocus cyllarus Banks, 1941
- Psocus dolorosus Banks, 1937
- Psocus illotus Banks, 1939
- Psocus incomptus Banks, 1937
- Psocus jeanneli Badonnel, 1945
- Psocus lapidarius Badonnel, 1936
- Psocus leidyi Aaron, 1886
- Psocus mucronicaudatus Li, 2002
- Psocus omissus Banks, 1939
- Psocus oneitus Banks, 1941
- Psocus rizali Banks, 1939
- Psocus saghaliensis Okamoto & Kuwayama, 1924
- Psocus socialis Li, 1997
- Psocus vannivalvulus Li, 1995
References
edit- ^ "Psocus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Psocus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Psocus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "genus Psocus Latreille, 1794". Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
External links
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