Ectopsocus strauchi

Enderlein, 1906

outer barklouse

Ectopsocus strauchi is a of outer in the . It has a remarkably broad global distribution spanning six continents. The species was described by Enderlein in 1906. As an outer barklouse, it inhabits the surface of tree bark rather than living beneath it.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ectopsocus strauchi: //ɛk.toʊpˈsoʊ.kəs ˈstraʊki//

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Habitat

Inhabits outer bark surfaces of trees.

Distribution

Africa, Caribbean, Europe and Northern Asia (excluding China), North America, South America, and the Azores (Corvo, Faial, Flores, Graciosa, Pico).

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Distribution Notes

The shows an exceptionally wide geographic range for a , with records from the Azores suggesting possible human-mediated or previously overlooked .

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