Caeciliusetae
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Asiopsocidae
Asiopsocidae is a family of barklice (Psocodea) established in 1976, comprising 14 known species across three genera: Asiopsocus, Notiopsocus, and Pronotiopsocus. The family belongs to the infraorder Caeciliusetae. At least one species from each genus has been documented in the United States, though the family's center of diversity appears to be Asia.
Dasydemellidae
Shaggy Barklice
Dasydemellidae is a family of barklice within the order Psocodea, comprising approximately 30 described species. Members of this family are classified in the infraorder Caeciliusetae and are characterized by their shaggy or hairy appearance, which distinguishes them from other barklice families. The family exhibits a primarily Neotropical and Oriental distribution pattern, with documented occurrences in the Americas and Asia.
Pseudocaecilius citricola
false lizard barklouse, citrus barklouse
Pseudocaecilius citricola is a species of false lizard barklouse in the family Pseudocaeciliidae. It constructs silken webs on leaf surfaces and deposits egg-batches within these protective structures. The species has a remarkably broad pantropical and subtropical distribution spanning Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania, with records from over 30 countries and island groups. It has been documented on host plants including mango (Mangifera indica) and Cordia collococca in Jamaica.