Elipsocidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the infraorder Homilopsocidea. Members of the family have a free areola postica. Many species are apterous (without wings). The family includes about 130 species in more than 30 genera.

Genera

These 32 genera belong to the family Elipsocidae:

Elipsocidae

Antarctopsocus c g

Ausysium c g

Clinopsocus c g

Cuneopalpus Badonnel, 1943 i c g b

Diademadrilus c g

Drymopsocus Smithers, 1963 c g

Elipsocus Hagen, 1866 i c g b

Euryphallus c g

Gondwanapsocus c g

Hemineura c g

Kilauella c g

Metelipsocus c g

Nepiomorpha Pearman, 1936 i c g

Nothopsocus c g

Onychophallus c g

Paedomorpha c g

Palistreptus c g

Palmicola Mockford, 1955 i c g

Pentacladus c g

Prionotodrilus c g

Propsocus McLachlan, 1866 i c g b

Pseudopsocus c g

Psocophloea c g

Reuterella Enderlein, 1903 i c g b

Roesleria c g

Sandrapsocus c g

Sinelipsocus c g

Spilopsocus c g

Telmopsocus c g

Villopsocus c g

Weddellopsocus c g

Yuntapsocus c g

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Sources

Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.

Elipsocidae

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Psocoptera families

Elipsocidae