Philotarsidae

Family of booklice

Philotarsidae
Philotarsopsis guttata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Psocomorpha
Infraorder: Philotarsetae
Family: Philotarsidae
Genera

Subfamily Philotarsinae

  • Haplophalus
  • Philotarsus

Subfamily Aaroniellinae

  • Aaroniella
  • Philotarsopsis
  • Tarsophilus

Philotarsidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family is closely related to the family Pseudocaeciliidae, both within the infraorder Philotarsetae.[1]

It includes the following genera:[2]

  • Aaroniella Mockford, 1951
  • Abelopsocus Schmidt & New, 2008
  • Garcialdretia Mockford, 2007
  • Haplophallus Thornton, 1959
  • Nocopsocus Thornton, 1984
  • Philotarsopsis Tillyard, 1923
  • Philotarsus Kolbe, 1880
  • Tarsophilus Mockford & Broadhead, 1982

Sources

  1. ^ Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2021). "Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2021-11-05.
  2. ^ "Philotarsidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  • Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.
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Extant Psocodea families
Suborder Trogiomorpha
Atropetae
Prionoglaridetae
Psyllipsocetae
Suborder Troctomorpha
Amphientometae
Nanopsocetae
Phthiraptera
(lice)
Amblycera
Anoplura
(sucking lice)
Ischnocera
(paraphyletic)
Rhyncophthirina
Ischnocera, Rhyncophthirina and Amblycera comprise paraphyletic suborder Mallophaga (chewing lice).
Suborder Psocomorpha
Archipsocetae
Caeciliusetae
Epipsocetae
Homilopsocidea
Philotarsetae
Psocetae
Order Psocodea is comprised of paraphyletic Psocoptera (book lice or bark lice) and monophyletic Phthiraptera (lice), both previously classified as orders.
Taxon identifiers
Philotarsidae
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