Ectopsocus petersi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homilopsocidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Ordo: Psocodea Subordo: Psocomorpha Infraordo: Homilopsocidea

Ectopsocus petersi Smithers, 1978: 144

Original genus: Ectopsocus McLachlan, 1899
Original status: Valid species
Primary type: Holotype
- Fixation: Designated
- Description: [Adult] male
- Repository: INM
Type locality: 'Co Armagh, Marlacoo Lake' [IRELAND]
ZooBank: D9FAA488-10BC-408C-8DFE-475A096AC4FB

Ectopsocus australis Schmidt & Thornton, 1992: 162
NOTE: Ectopsocus punctatus was not synonymised with Ectopsocus petersi by Smithers (2003), despite being marked so, as 'syn. n.', but this was meant to signify that males originally described as E. punctatus are E. petersi

Schmidt, E.R.; New, T.R. 2008: The Psocoptera (Insecta) of Tasmania, Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 65: 71–152.
Schmidt, E.R. & Thornton, I.W.B. 1992. The Psocoptera (Insecta) of Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 53(2): 137–220. BHL Reference page.
Smithers, C.N. 1978: A new species and new records of Psocoptera (Insecta) from Ireland. Irish naturalists' journal 19(5): 141-148. JSTOR Reference page. [See p. 144, and figs. 1-8; original description (female, male)]
Smithers, C.N. 1996: A gynandromorph of Ectopsocus australis Schmidt & Thornton (Psocoptera: Ectopsocidae) from Australia. Australian entomologist, 23(3): 93–95. [not seen]
Smithers, C.N. 2003: The identity and nomenclature of some species of Ectopsocus McLachlan (Psocoptera, Ectopsocidae) common to the Palaearctic, Nearctic and Australasian regions. Entomologist's monthly magazine, 139: 1–6. [Publication date: '31st January, 2003', sourced from first page of article]
Smithers, C.N. 2007: Lord Howe Island Psocoptera (Insecta). Records of the Australian Museum, 59(1): 9–26. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.59.2007.1482
Comparative spermeogenesis [sic] between Lepinotus inquilinus Heyder (Trogidae) and Ectopsocus petersi Smithers (Ectopsocidae) (Psocoptera).
A second English locality for Ectopsocus petersi Smithers (Psocoptera).
[Ectopsocus petersi Smithers, 1978, new psocopteran for Luxembourg (Insecta, Psocoptera, Ectopsocidae).]

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