Sphaeropsocidae
| Sphaeropsocidae |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Insecta |
| Order: |
Psocoptera |
| Suborder: |
Troctomorpha |
| Infraorder: |
Nanopsocetae |
| Family: |
Sphaeropsocidae |
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| Genera |
- Badonellia
- Sphaeropsocopsis
- Sphaeropsocus
- Sphaeropsocites
- Sphaeropsocoides
- Globopsocus
- Prosphaeropsocus
- Troglosphaeropsocus
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In the insect world, Sphaeropsocidae is a family of Psocoptera belonging to the suborder Troctomorpha. Members of this family have reduced, coriaceous wings. The family comprises 22 known species (four of them fossils) in eight genera.
Sources
- Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Museum of Natural History, Geneva, Switzerland.
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- Heptapsogasteridae
- Goniodidae
- Philopteridae (paraphyletic)
- Trichodectidae
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