Trichopsocidae

Trichopsocidae is a family of Psocoptera belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family includes 11 species in two genera.

Sources

Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.

Extant Psocodea families

Suborder Trogiomorpha

Atropetae	Lepidopsocidae Psoquillidae Trogiidae

Psocathropetae	Psyllipsocidae Prionoglarididae

Suborder Troctomorpha

Amphientometae

Nanopsocetae

Ischnocera	Heptapsogasteridae Goniodidae Philopteridae (paraphyletic) Trichodectidae

Rhyncophthirina	Haematomyzidae

Anoplura (sucking lice)	Echinophthiriidae (seal lice) Enderleinellidae Haematopinidae (ungulate lice) Hamophthiriidae Hoplopleuridae (armoured lice) Hybothiridae Linognathidae (pale lice) Microthoraciidae Neolinognathidae Pecaroecidae Pedicinidae Pediculidae (body lice, head lice) Pthiridae (crab lice or pubic lice) Polyplacidae (spiny rat lice) Ratemiidae

clade

clade

Liposcelididae

Amblycera (lice)	Boopidae Gyropidae Laemobothriidae Menoponidae (chicken body lice) Ricinidae Trimenoponidae

Lice clades of ranks higher than family are shown in green. Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice).

Suborder Psocomorpha

Archipsocetae	Archipsocidae

Homilopsocidea (paraphyletic)	Bryopsocidae Elipsocidae Trichopsocidae Philotarsidae Calopsocidae Pseudocaeciliidae Mesopsocidae Ectopsocidae Peripsocidae Lachesillidae

Epipsocetae	Cladiopsocidae Dolabellopsocidae Epipsocidae Neurostigmatidae Ptiloneuridae

Psocetae	Hemipsocidae Psilopsocidae Myopsocidae Psocidae

Caeciliusetae	Asiopsocidae Dasydemellidae Stenopsocidae Amphipsocidae Caeciliusidae

Classification is based on Johnson et al. (2004). Order Psocodea is comprised from paraphyletic order Psocoptera (book lice or bark lice) and polyphyletic order Phthiraptera (lice).