Musapsocidae

Musapsocidae
Musapsocidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocoptera
Suborder: Troctomorpha
Infraorder: Amphientometae
Family: Musapsocidae
Genera
  • Musapsocoides
  • Musapsocus

Musapsocidae is a family of Psocoptera belonging to the suborder Troctomorpha. The pterostigma in their fore-wing has the characteristic of not being closed proximally. The family comprises 2 genera.

Sources

  • Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.