Alternative combinations: Psocidus acourti, Psocus acourti
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1921. Fossil arthropods in the British Museum - VI. Oligocene insects from Gurnet Bay, Isle of Wight. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 7:453-480
Belongs to Wightipsocus according to D. Azar 2014
See also Cockerell 1921 and Lienhard and Smithers 2002
Sister taxa: Wightipsocus intasi, Wightipsocus rossi
Type specimen: BMNH In.24366, a forewing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Hooley coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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