Lachesilla typhicola
García-Aldrete, 1999
fateful barklouse
Lachesilla typhicola is a of barklouse in the Lachesillidae, described by García-Aldrete in 1999. It belongs to the order Psocodea, which includes barklice and booklice. The species epithet 'typhicola' suggests an association with cattails (Typha species). It is known from North America, specifically recorded from the United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lachesilla typhicola: /læˈkɛsɪlɑ tɪˈfɪkələ/
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Distribution
United States; North America
Host Associations
- Typha - associated withInferred from epithet 'typhicola', meaning 'dwelling in cattails'
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Etymology
The epithet 'typhicola' derives from Latin, combining 'Typha' (the of cattails) with '-cola' (dweller or inhabitant), indicating the species' association with cattail .
Taxonomic history
Described by Mexican entomologist Ana María García-Aldrete in 1999. The is placed in the Lachesillinae within the Lachesillidae.