Lichenomima

Enderlein, 1910

mouse-like barklice

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Lichenomima is a of psocopterans in the Myopsocidae, commonly referred to as 'mouse-like barklice.' The genus was established by Enderlein in 1910 and contains more than 40 described . These insects are part of the diverse barklice fauna associated with tree bark and lichen .

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Lichenomima: //ˌlaɪkəˈnɒmɪmə//

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Habitat

Associated with tree bark and lichen substrates, consistent with the 'barklice' and name suggesting lichen association.

Distribution

Recorded from North and Central America, specifically the United States, Mexico, and Guatemala.

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