Rhyopsocidus niger

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Atropetae

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: Trogiomorpha Infraordo: Atropetae

Familia: Psoquillidae
Genus: Rhyopsocidus
Species: Rhyopsocidus niger

Name

• Rhyopsocidus niger (Smithers, 1995)
  • Authority for current placement: Smithers & Mockford, 2004
    • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
  • Original combination: Trogium nigrum
  • Original genus: Trogium Illiger, 1798
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: AM
  • Type locality: 'Lord Howe Island'

References

Primary references

• Smithers, C.N. 1995. Psocoptera from inflorescences of Howea forsteriana (C. Moore and F.J. Muell.) Becc. (Arecaceae) (thatch palm) on Lord Howe Island. General and applied entomology 26: 2–8. Reference page.  [See p. 2, figs. 1-9, original description (female, male)]

Additional references

• 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. & Mockford, E.L. 2004. A new genus of Psoquillidae (Psocoptera) for Trogium nigrum Smithers. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 140: 313–315. Reference page.