Cuneopalpus

Cuneopalpus is a genus of damp barklice in the family Elipsocidae. There is one described species in the genus, Cuneopalpus cyanops.[2][3][4] C. cyanops is found in Benelux, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, Central Europe, northern Asia, and North America.[2][4][5] They are orange in color.[6] It feeds on hemlock, oak and sea buckthorn.[6]

Cuneopalpus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Elipsocidae
Genus: Cuneopalpus
Badonnel, 1943
Species:
C. cyanops
Binomial name
Cuneopalpus cyanops
(Rostock, 1876)
Synonyms[1]

Eclipsocus cyanops Rostock, 1876

It was first formally described as Eclipsocus cyanops in 1876,[7] but moved to the newly erected genus Cuneopalpus in 1943 by French entomologist André Badonnel in his Faune de France: 42, Pscocoptères (Fauna of France: 42, Psocoptera).[8][1]

References

  1. Smithers, C. N. (31 December 1972). "The classification and phylogeny of the Psocoptera". Australian Museum Memoir. 14: 1–349. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1967.14.1972.424. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  2. "Cuneopalpus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  3. "Cuneopalpus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  4. "Cuneopalpus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  5. "Cuneopalpus cyanops (Rostock, 1876)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
  6. Description, distribution, and habitat at brc.ac.uk
  7. Rostock. 1876. Psocidenjagd im Hause. Entomologische Nachrichten 2
  8. Badonnel, André (1943). Faune de France: 42, Pscocoptères (PDF). Retrieved 20 December 2018. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
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