Nanopsocetae
Appearance
Nanopsocetae Temporal range:
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Liposcelis | |
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Crab louse | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Psocodea |
Suborder: | Troctomorpha |
Infraorder: | Nanopsocetae Pearman, 1936 |
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Nanopsocetae is one of two major divisions of Troctomorpha in the order Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera),[1][2] alongside Amphientometae. There are more than 20 families and 5,200 described species in Nanopsocetae.[3][4]
Taxonomy
[edit]The clade contains four major groups, Phthiraptera (lice), Liposcelididae, Pachytroctidae and Sphaeropsocidae.[4]
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References
[edit]- ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "Psocodea Species File Online". Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ^ Bess, Emilie; Smith, Vince; Lienhard, Charles; Johnson, Kevin P. (2006). "Psocodea". Tree of Life. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- ^ "Nanopsocetae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
- ^ a b Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "infraorder Nanopsocetae". Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-05-23.
Further reading
[edit]- Lyal, Ch H. C. (1985). "Phylogeny and classification of the Psocodea, with particular reference to the lice (Psocodea: Phthiraptera)". Systematic Entomology. 10 (2): 145–165. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.1985.tb00525.x. ISSN 0307-6970.