Infraorder Liposcelidetae de Moya et al. 2020 (book louse)

Insecta - Psocodea

Full reference: R. S. de Moya, K. Yoshizawa, K. K. O. Walden, A. D. Sweet, C. H. Dietrich and K. P. Johnson. 2020. Phylogenomics of parasitic and nonparasitic lice (Insecta: Psocodea): combining sequence data and exploring compositional bias solutions in next generation data sets. Systematic Biology 70:719-738

Parent taxon: Troctomorpha according to R. S. de Moya et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Amphientometae, Manicapsocidae, Nanopsocetae, Pachytroctetae, Phthiraptera, Sphaeropsocetae

Subtaxa: Liposcelididae

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (2 collections)

• Miocene of China (1), the Dominican Republic (1), Mexico (3)

• Eocene of France (1), Germany (1), the Russian Federation (2)

• Cretaceous of Myanmar (1)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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