Pachytroctidae

Pachytroctidae is a family of thick barklice in the order Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera). There are about 15 genera and at least 90 described species in Pachytroctidae.

Members of this family are small, often , with a distinct wing venation.

Genera

These 15 genera belong to the family Pachytroctidae:

• Antilopsocus <small>Gurney, 1965</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Atapinella <small>Azar, Huang, Cai & Nel, 2015</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Burmipachytrocta <small>Azar, Huang, Cai & Nel, 2015</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Leptotroctes <small>Badonnel, 1973</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Libaneuphoris <small>Azar, Huang, Cai & Nel, 2015</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Libanopsyllipsocus <small>Azar & Nel, 2011</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Nanopsocus <small>Pearman, 1928</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Nymphotroctes <small>Badonnel, 1931</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Pachytroctes <small>Enderlein, 1905</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Peritroctes <small>Ribaga, 1911</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g b}</span>
• Psacadium <small>Enderlein, 1908</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Psylloneura <small>Enderlein, 1903</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Psyllotroctes <small>Roesler, 1940</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Tapinella <small>Enderlein, 1908</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Thoracotroctes <small>Lienhard, 2005</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>

<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>

References

• Lienhard, C. & Smithers, C. N. 2002. Psocoptera (Insecta): World Catalogue and Bibliography. Instrumenta Biodiversitatis, vol. 5. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, Genève.

Further reading