Peripsocus milleri

Taxonavigation

Peripsocus milleri (forewing, length about 2.3 mm)

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

Familia: Peripsocidae
Genus: Peripsocus
Species: Peripsocus milleri

Name

• Peripsocus milleri (Tillyard, 1923: 195)
  • Authority for current placement:
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Peripsocopsis milleri
  • Original genus: Peripsocopsis Tillyard, 1923
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult]
    • Repository: NZAC, as 'Cawthron Institute collection'
  • Type locality: 'Hamilton' [NEW ZEALAND WO]
  • ZooBank: 7468E550-3395-43C2-8062-436215EE8130

Synonyms

• Peripsocus eucalypti Edwards, 1950: 122
• Peripsocus nitens Thornton & Wong, 1968: 129
  • Authority for current placement: Smithers, 1994: 7
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original genus: Peripsocus Hagen, 1866
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: BPBM, as 'BISHOP 7980'
  • Type locality: 'Waimea, 820 m, Hawaii'
• Peripsocus reductus Badonnel, 1943
  • Authority for current placement: Smithers, 1994: 7
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities

References

selected references

• New, T.R. 1973. New species and records of Peripsocus Hagen (Psocoptera, Peripsocidae) from southeast Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 12(4): 340–346. DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1973.tb01681.x Reference page. 
• New, T.R. 1985: Communal oviposition and egg-brooding in a psocid, Peripsocus nitens (Insecta: Psocoptera) in Chile. Journal of natural history, 19 (3): 419–423. DOI: 10.1080/00222938500770301
• New, T.R.; Thornton, I.W.B. 1981: Psocoptera from central and southern Chile. Pacific insects monograph, (37 ): 136–178. PDF
• Schmidt, E.R.; New, T.R. 2008: The Psocoptera (Insecta) of Tasmania, Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria, 65: 71–152.
• Smithers, C.N. 1973. A new species and new records of Psocoptera from the Kermadec Islands. New Zealand Entomologist 5(2): 147–150. DOI: 10.1080/00779962.1973.9722985 . Reference page. 
• Smithers, C.N. 1974: Arthropoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand (4). Psocoptera. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 4 (3): 315–318. Google books
• Smithers, C.N. 1994: A note on the Peripsocidae (Psocoptera) of Tuglo Wildlife Refuge, Hunter Valley, New South Wales. Australian entomologist, 21 (1): 7–10. [not seen]
• Smithers, C.N. 1998: A species list and bibliography of the insects recorded from Norfolk Island. Technical reports of the Australian Museum, (13 ) ISBN 0-7313-9500-X PDF
• 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
• Smithers, C.N.; Thornton, I.W.B. 1974: The Psocoptera (Insecta) of Norfolk Island. Records of the Australian Museum, 29 (8): 209–234. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.29.1974.351
• Thornton, I.W.B.; New, T.R. 1981: Psocoptera from Robinson Crusoe Island, Juan Fernandez Archipelago. Pacific insects monograph, (37 ): 179–191. PDF
• Thornton, I.W.B.; Wong, S.-K. 1968: The peripsocid fauna (Psocoptera) of the Oriental Region and the Pacific. Pacific insects monograph, (19 ) PDF
• Tillyard, R.J. 1923: A monograph of the Psocoptera, or Copeognatha, of New Zealand. Transactions and proceedings of the New Zealand Institute, 54: 170–196, plate 18.

Additional references

• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page.  [407, listed]
• Wise, K.A.J. 1977: A synonymic checklist of the Hexapoda of the New Zealand sub-region: the smaller orders. Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum, (11 )

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• National Barkfly Recording Scheme (Britain and Ireland)
• Psocodea Species File

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