Sphaeropsocidae
Sphaeropsocidae is a family of Psocodea, belonging to the suborder Troctomorpha. Females of this family have reduced, beetle-like elytra, and lack hindwings, with males have either small or absent wings. The family comprises 22 known species in eight genera.
Taxonomy
- †Asphaeropsocites Azar et al. 2010 Lebanese amber, Early Cretaceous Badonnelia Pearman, 1953 Chile, Recent Sphaeropsocopsis North America, South America, St Helena, RecentSphaeropsocus Baltic amber, Eocene, Southeastern US
- †Sphaeropsocites Lebanese amber, Early Cretaceous
- †Sphaeropsocoides Canadian amber, Late Cretaceous GlobopsocusProsphaeropsocus California, RecentTroglosphaeropsocus Arizona, Recent