| Abelopsocus truganiniae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Philotarsidae |
| Genus: | Abelopsocus |
| Species: | A. truganiniae |
| Binomial name | |
| Abelopsocus truganiniae Schmidt & New, 2008 | |
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