Psocomorpha
Suborder of booklice
Psocomorpha is a suborder of barklice, booklice, and parasitic lice in the order Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera ).[ 2] [ 3] [ 1] There are more than 20 families and 5,300 described species in Psocomorpha.[ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Xanthocaecilius sommermanae
Phylogeny
The below cladogram of Psocodea shows the position of Psocomorpha:[ 1]
Fossil record
The oldest fossil record of the suborder is Burmesopsocus lienhardi from the mid-Cretaceous (early Cenomanian ) Burmese amber , which is not assigned to any family.[ 7]
Classification
Psocomorpha contains 6 infraorders and 26 families :[ 8]
References
^ a b c de Moya, Robert S; Yoshizawa, Kazunori; Walden, Kimberly K O; Sweet, Andrew D; Dietrich, Christopher H; Kevin P, Johnson (2021-06-16). Buckley, Thomas (ed.). "Phylogenomics of Parasitic and Nonparasitic Lice (Insecta: Psocodea): Combining Sequence Data and Exploring Compositional Bias Solutions in Next Generation Data Sets" . Systematic Biology . 70 (4): 719–738. doi :10.1093/sysbio/syaa075 . ISSN 1063-5157 . PMID 32979270 .
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Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "Psocodea Species File Online" . Retrieved 2019-06-14 .
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Bess, Emilie; Smith, Vince; Lienhard, Charles; Johnson, Kevin P. (2006). "Psocodea" . Tree of Life . Retrieved 2019-06-14 .
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"Psocomorpha Report" . Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-05-04 .
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"Psocomorpha suborder Information" . BugGuide.net . Retrieved 2019-05-04 .
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Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "suborder Psocomorpha" . Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0 . Retrieved 2019-05-04 .
^ Yoshizawa, Kazunori; Yamamoto, Shuhei (October 2021). "The earliest fossil record of the suborder Psocomorpha (Insecta: Psocodea) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, with description of a new genus and species" . Insecta Matsumurana . New Series. 77 : 1–15. ISSN 0020-1804 .
^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0" . Retrieved 2021-11-05 .
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