Psyllipsocus yoshizawai Álvarez-Parra et al. 2020 (cave barklouse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Psyllipsocidae

Full reference: S. Álvarez-Parra, E. Peñalver, A. Nel and X. Delclòs. 2020. The oldest representative of the extant barklice genus Psyllipsocus (Psocodea: Trogiomorpha: Psyllipsocidae) from the Cenomanian amber of Myanmar. Cretaceous Research 113(104480)

Belongs to Psyllipsocus according to S. Álvarez-Parra et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Psyllipsocus eocenicus, Psyllipsocus myanmarensis, Psyllipsocus yangi

Type specimen: MGB 89665, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Burmese amber (MGB coll), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (MGB coll)

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