Bertkauia Lepicidinaria
''Bertkauia lepicidinaria'' is a species of elliptical barklouse in the family Epipsocidae Epipsocidae is an insect family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha, that includes, among others, the genera '' Bertkauia'', '' Epipsocus'', '' Epipsocopsis'', '' Goja'', and the New Guinean endemic '' Dicropso .... It is found in North America. References Epipsocidae Insects described in 1930 {{psocoptera-stub ...
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Epipsocidae
Epipsocidae is an insect family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha, that includes, among others, the genera '' Bertkauia'', '' Epipsocus'', '' Epipsocopsis'', '' Goja'', and the New Guinean endemic '' Dicropsocus''. It includes 16 genera with more than 140 species. The only European species in the family is the (almost always) apterous ''Bertkauia lucifuga''. Like the other members of the infraorder Epipsocetae Epipsocetae is an infraorder of psocids in the order (biology), order Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera). There are about 5 families and more than 480 described species in Epipsocetae. Families These five families belong to the infraorder Epipsoceta ..., they have a labrum with two sclerotized ridges. Epipsocids are barklice found primarily in tropical regions, and one of their distinguishing characteristics is the hairy ventral surface of the forewing. Sources *Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogu ...
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