Troctomorpha

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Troctomorpha
Temporal range: Late Jurassic–Present
Burmacompsocus perreaui (Compsocidae)
Liposcelis (Liposcelididae)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Suborder: Troctomorpha
Roesler, 1944
Infraorders[1]

Troctomorpha is one of the three major suborders of Psocodea (formerly Psocoptera)[1][2](barklice, booklice, and parasitic lice), alongside Psocomorpha and Trogiomorpha. There are more than 30 families and 5,800 described species in Troctomorpha.[3][4][1] The order includes parasitic lice, which are most closely related to the booklice family Liposcelididae.

Cladogram

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Cladogram showing the position of Troctomorpha within Psocodea:[5]

Psocodea
Schizophthirus pleurophaeus

Fossil record

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The oldest record of the suborder is suggested to be Paramesopsocus adibi, known from the Late Jurassic Karabastau Formation of Kazakhstan.[6][7]

Classification

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Troctomorpha contains the following subgroups:[1]

References

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Further reading

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