Psoquillidae

Pronunciation
/sok-WIL-i-dee/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Psoquillidae
Plural
Psoquillidae

Definition

A family of psocids (order Psocoptera) characterized by their unique morphology and ecological adaptations.

Etymology

Named from 'Psocus', a genus of barklice, and the suffix '-idae', denoting a family.

Example

Psoquillidae are often found in diverse habitats, including caves and forests.

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