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Xanthocaecilius Quillayute
''Xanthocaecilius quillayute'' is a species of lizard barklouse in the family Caeciliusidae Caeciliusidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family was once named Caeciliidae, but the latter name was changed because of homonymy In linguistics, homonyms are words which are homogra .... It is found in North America. References Further reading * Caeciliusidae {{psocoptera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psocoptera
Psocoptera are a paraphyletic group of insects that are commonly known as booklice, barklice or barkflies. 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). These insects first appeared in the Permian period, 295–248 million years ago. They are often regarded as the most primitive of the hemipteroids. Their name originates from the Greek word ψῶχος, ''psokhos'' meaning gnawed or rubbed and πτερά, ''ptera'' meaning wings. There are more than 5,500 species in 41 families in three suborders. Many of these species have only been described in recent years. They range in size from 1–10 millimetres (0.04–0.4 in) in length. The species known as booklice received their common name because they are commonly found amongst old books—they feed upon the paste used in binding. The barklice are found on trees, feeding on algae and l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caeciliusidae
Caeciliusidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family was once named Caeciliidae, but the latter name was changed because of homonymy In linguistics, homonyms are words which are homographs (words that share the same spelling, regardless of pronunciation), or homophones (equivocal words, that share the same pronunciation, regardless of spelling), or both. Using this definition, ... with the amphibian family Caeciliidae. The subfamily Paracaeciliinae was formerly in Caeciliusidae, but it has been elevated to family rank, Paracaeciliidae. There are at least 40 genera and 650 described species in Caeciliusidae. Genera These 40 genera belong to the family Caeciliusidae: * '' Amphicaecilius'' Li, 2002 * '' Anoculaticaeca'' Li, 1997 * '' Aphyopsocus'' Smithers, 1982 * '' Asiocaecilius'' Mockford, 2000 * '' Austrocaecilius'' Smithers, 1981 * '' Bassocaecilius'' Schmidt & New, 2008 * '' Bivalvicaecilia'' Li, 2002 * '' Caecili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |