Weddellopsocus avius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Homilopsocidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Ordo: Psocodea Subordo: Psocomorpha Infraordo: Homilopsocidea

Familia: Elipsocidae
Subfamilia: Propsocinae
Genus: Weddellopsocus
Species: Weddellopsocus avius

Name

• Weddellopsocus avius (Smithers, 1964)
  • Authority for placement: Schmidt & New, 2004: 179 ('comb. nov.')
  • Original genus: Spilopsocus Smithers, 1963
  • Original status: valid species
  • Primary type: holotype
    • Fixation: designated
    • Description: [adult] female
    • Repository: MONZ, as 'Dominion Museum, Wellington'
  • Type locality: 'CAMPBELL I.: ... 0-30 m, Tucker Cove'
  • ZooBank: [No record]

References

• Smithers, C.N. 1964: Insects of Campbell Island. Psocoptera. Pacific insects monograph, 7: 226–229. [Publication date: 'July 15, 1964', sourced from first page of article] BUGZ [226, figs. 1-7, original description (female, male)]
• Macfarlane, R.P., Maddison, P.A., Andrew, I.G., Berry, J.A., Johns, P.M., Hoare, R.J.B., Larivière, M.-C., Greenslade, P., Henderson, R.C., Smithers, C.N., Palma, R.L., Ward, J.B., Pilgrim, R.L.C., Towns, D.R., McLellan, I., Teulon, D.A.J., Hitchings, T.R., Eastop, V.F., Martin, N.A., Fletcher, M.J., Stufkens, M.A.W., Dale, P.J., Burckhardt, D., Buckley, T.R. & Trewick, S.A. 2010. Phylum Arthropoda subphylum Hexapoda: Protura, springtails, Diplura, and insects. Pp. 233–467 in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) 2010. New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. Reference page.  PDF. Reference page.  [407, listed as Spilopsocus avius]
• Schmidt, E.R. & New, T.R. 2004. A systematic and phylogenetic revision of the family Elipsocidae (Insecta: Psocoptera), with the erection of two new families: Lesneiidae and Sabulopsocidae. Invertebrate Systematics 18(2): 157–213. DOI: 10.1071/IS03019 Reference page. 
• Smithers, C.N. 1969: The Psocoptera of New Zealand. Records of the Canterbury Museum 8(4): 259-344. BUGZ. Reference page.  [313, figs. 134-139, redescription (female, male)]
• Smithers, C.N. 1974: Arthropoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand (4). Psocoptera. Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 4(3): 315–318. Google books