Lichen-associated
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Lachesilla pallida
Lachesilla pallida is a species of fateful barklouse in the family Lachesillidae. It is known from North America, with records from the United States and Canada. As a member of the order Psocodea, it is a small, winged or wingless insect associated with bark and lichen habitats. The species was described by Chapman in 1930.
Peripsocus
Peripsocus is a genus of barklice (order Psocodea) comprising over 250 described species. Members are characterized by their stout body form compared to other barklice. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution across six continents. Species in this genus are associated with bark and lichen habitats.
Steleops lichenatus
Steleops lichenatus is a species of barklouse in the family Psocidae, described by Walsh in 1863. It belongs to the genus Steleops, a group of psocids characterized by their association with lichen-covered substrates. The species is known from the United States and represents part of the diverse North American psocid fauna. As with other members of Psocidae, it likely inhabits arboreal or rock-dwelling environments where lichen growth occurs.