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Gyropidae
Sign in to saveGyropidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea. There are about 9 genera and more than 90 described species in Gyropidae.
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Vinony's link graph records 75 inbound references to Gyropidae, and connects out to Phthiraptera, Psyllipsocidae and Trogiomorpha.
Vinony files it under Insect families, Lice and Troctomorpha.
Vinony links it to 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Gyropidae
- Collections
- BROW, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION
- Recorded in
- United States
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Genera
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Gyropidae is a family of lice in the order Psocodea. There are about 9 genera and more than 90 described species in Gyropidae.
==Genera== These nine genera belong to the family Gyropidae: Abrocomophaga Emerson & Price, 1976 Aotiella Eichler, 1949 Gliricola Mjoberg, 1910 Gyropus Nitzsch, 1818 Macrogyropus Ewing, 1924 Monothoracius Werneck, 1934 Phtheiropoios Eichler, 1940 Pitrufquenia Marelli, 1932 Protogyropus Ewing, 1924
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gyropidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.