Lachesillidae

Lachesillidae
Lachesilla texana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Psocomorpha
Infraorder: Homilopsocidea
Family: Lachesillidae

Lachesillidae (or fateful barklice) is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha.[1] Members of the family are characterized by a rounded, free areola postica in their wings. Males have diverse sclerotized genitalic structures. The family includes more than 400 species, most of them in the genus Lachesilla.

Genera[edit]

These 26 genera belong to the family Lachesillidae:

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

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  2. ^ "Lachesillidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ^ "Browse Lachesillidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ^ "Lachesillidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. ^ "Lachesillidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  • Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.