Biology:Psococerastis gibbosa
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Short description: Species of booklouse
| Psococerastis gibbosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Psocidae |
| Genus: | Psococerastis |
| Species: | P. gibbosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Psococerastis gibbosa (Sulzer, 1776)
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Psococerastis gibbosa is a species of Psocoptera from the Psocidae family that can be found in Great Britain and Ireland. They are also common in Austria, Benelux, Bulgaria, Croatia, Finland , France , Germany , Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Poland , Romania, Spain , Switzerland , and Scandinavia.[1] The species are yellowish-black coloured, and are striped.[2]
Habitat
The species feeds on ash, beech, birch, blackthorn, elder, hawthorn, hazel, larch, oak, pine, and sallow. They sometimes eat apples.[2]
References
- ↑ "Psococerastis gibbosa (Sulzer, 1776)". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=169585. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Description and habitat
Wikidata ☰ Q4047571 entry
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