†Cretoscelis Grimaldi and Engel 2006 (booklouse)
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Insecta - Psocodea - Liposcelididae
Full reference: D. Grimaldi and M. S. Engel. 2006. Fossil Liposcelididae and the lice ages (Insecta: Psocodea). Proceedings of the Royal Society B 273:625-633
Parent taxon: Liposcelididae according to E. L. Mockford et al. 2013
See also Grimaldi and Engel 2006
Sister taxa: Embidopsocinae, Liposcelidinae
Subtaxa: Cretoscelis burmitica
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Burmese amber, Kachin amber (AMNH collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)
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