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Psocoptera (/ s oʊ ˈ k ɒ p t ər ə /) are a paraphyletic group of insects that are commonly known as booklice, barklice or barkflies. [1] The name Psocoptera has been replaced with Psocodea in recent literature, with the inclusion of the former order Phthiraptera into Psocodea (as part of the suborder Troctomorpha).
The booklouse, also known as a paperlouse, is a soft-bodied, wingless insect in the order Psocoptera (usually Trogium pulsatorium), typically 1 mm or less in length. Booklice feed on microscopic molds and other organic matter found in or on aging items that have been stored in places that lack the climate control necessary to inhibit organic ...
Psocodea is a taxonomic group of insects comprising the bark lice, ... Booklouse eggs take two to four weeks to hatch and can reach adulthood approximately two months ...
Liposcelis bostrychophila is a species of booklouse in the family Liposcelididae. It is known nearly worldwide as a common pest of stored products. It is especially prevalent in cereals. [1] In 2019 it was identified as a predator of mosquito eggs in a FAO/IAEA Insect Pest Control Laboratory which developed sterile males.
Liposcelis is a genus of insects in the order Psocoptera, the booklice and barklice. There are about 126 species. Many species are associated with human habitation and several are well known as pests of stored products. [1] The genus is distributed nearly worldwide. [2]
Trogium pulsatorium, known generally as larger pale booklouse, is a species of granary booklouse in the family Trogiidae. Other common names include the deathwatch , common booklouse , and grain psocid .
Liposcelis ornata is a species of booklouse in the family Liposcelididae. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America. It is found in Central America, North America, and South America.
Embidopsocus laticeps is a species of booklouse in the family Liposcelididae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]