Burmacompsocus Nel and Waller 2007 (book louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Compsocidae

Full reference: A. Nel and A. Waller. 2007. The first fossil Compsocidae from Cretaceous Burmese amber (Insecta, Psocoptera, Troctomorpha). Cretaceous Research 28:1039-1041

Parent taxon: Compsocidae according to S. Álvarez-Parra and A. Nel 2023

See also Mockford et al. 2013, Nel and Waller 2007 and Sroka and Nel 2017

Sister taxon: Paraelectrentomopsis

Subtaxa: Burmacompsocus banksi Burmacompsocus coniugans Burmacompsocus ojancano Burmacompsocus perreaui Burmacompsocus pouilloni

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Type: Burmacompsocus perreaui

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (4 collections), Spain (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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