Bryopsocidae
- Pronunciation
- /BRY-oh-SOCK-ih-dee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Singular
- Bryopsocidae
- Plural
- Bryopsocidae
Definition
A family of insects in the order Psocoptera (barklice).
Etymology
Named after the Greek words 'bryo-', meaning 'moss', and 'psocus', meaning 'gnat' or 'louse'.
Example
Bryopsocidae are often found in moist environments, such as forests.