Peripsocus minimus

Mockford, 1971

stout barklouse

Peripsocus minimus is a of stout barklouse in the Peripsocidae, described by Mockford in 1971. It belongs to the order Psocodea, which includes barklice and booklice. The species has been documented in North America, with confirmed records from the United States. As a member of Peripsocidae, it shares the family characteristic of being a "stout" barklouse, though specific details of its remain limited.

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How to pronounce Peripsocus minimus: //ˌpɛrɪpˈsɔːkəs ˈmɪnɪməs//

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Distribution

North America; confirmed present in the United States.

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Taxonomic Note

Peripsocus minimus was described by Mockford in 1971. The Peripsocus belongs to the Peripsocidae, one of several families within the order Psocodea that are commonly referred to as barklice or barklice.

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