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Caeciliusidae
Sign in to saveCaeciliusidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family was once named Caeciliidae, but the latter name was changed because of homonymy with the amphibian family Caeciliidae. The subfamily Paracaeciliinae was formerly in Caeciliusidae, but it has been elevated to family rank, Paracaeciliidae.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderPsocodea
- FamilyCaeciliusidae
單𪘅科（學名：Caeciliusidae），又名毛嚙蟲科，是昆虫纲啮虫目（Psocodea）啮虫亚目之下的一個科，含8屬17種。本科的學名原來稱為Caeciliidae，但由於跟另一種兩棲類動物的分類同名，所以改為現在的名稱。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 129
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Caeciliusidae
- Collections
- UCMP, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, PSUC
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Canada, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Psocoptera
- Image
- Valenzuela flavidus 01.JPG
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- Caeciliusidae
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- family
- taxon name
- Caeciliusidae
- topic's main category
- Category:Caeciliusidae
- taxon common name
- Lizard Barklice
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Encyclopedic overview
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Caeciliusidae is a family of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera) belonging to the suborder Psocomorpha. The family was once named Caeciliidae, but the latter name was changed because of homonymy with the amphibian family Caeciliidae. The subfamily Paracaeciliinae was formerly in Caeciliusidae, but it has been elevated to family rank, Paracaeciliidae.
There are at least 40 genera and 650 described species in Caeciliusidae.
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