Stenopsocus immaculatus (Stephens, 1836) is a animal in the Stenopsocidae family, order Psocodea, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Stenopsocus immaculatus (Stephens, 1836)

Stenopsocus immaculatus (Stephens, 1836)

Stenopsocus immaculatus is a yellowish-black Psocoptera species found in Great Britain and Ireland that feeds on many tree species.

Family
Genus
Stenopsocus
Order
Psocodea
Class
Insecta

About Stenopsocus immaculatus (Stephens, 1836)

Stenopsocus immaculatus is a species of Psocoptera belonging to the family Stenopsocidae. This species can be found in Great Britain and Ireland, and has a yellowish-black coloration.

In terms of habitat and feeding, Stenopsocus immaculatus feeds on a wide range of trees. These include alder, ash, beech, birch, blackthorn, broom, elder, field maple, gorse, hawthorn, hazel, honeysuckle, hornbeam, larch, oak, pine, Salix lapponum, sallow, spruce, sycamore, and yew. The species can also be found in leaf litter.

Photo: (c) Konstantinos Kalaentzis, all rights reserved, uploaded by Konstantinos Kalaentzis

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Psocodea Stenopsocidae Stenopsocus

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