Amphigerontia petiolata

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Amphigerontia petiolata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocoptera
Family: Psocidae
Subfamily: Amphigerontiinae
Genus: Amphigerontia
Species:
A. petiolata
Binomial name
Amphigerontia petiolata
(Banks, 1918)

Amphigerontia petiolata is a species of common barklouse in the family Psocidae. It is found in Central America and North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Amphigerontia petiolata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Amphigerontia petiolata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Johnson, Kevin P.; Smith, Vincent S. (2019). "species Amphigerontia petiolata (Banks, 1918)". Psocodea species file online, Version 5.0. Retrieved 2019-07-02.