Cuneopalpus is a genus of damp barklice in the family Elipsocidae. There is one described species in the genus, Cuneopalpus cyanops.[2][3][4] C. cyanops is found in Benelux, Croatia, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, Central Europe, northern Asia, and North America.[2][4][5] They are orange in color.[6] It feeds on hemlock, oak and sea buckthorn.[6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Psocodea |
| Family: | Elipsocidae |
| Genus: | Cuneopalpus Badonnel, 1943 |
| Species: | C. cyanops
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| Binomial name | |
| Cuneopalpus cyanops (Rostock, 1876)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eclipsocus cyanops Rostock, 1876 | |
It was first formally described as Eclipsocus cyanops in 1876,[7] but moved to the newly erected genus Cuneopalpus in 1943 by French entomologist André Badonnel in his Faune de France: 42, Pscocoptères (Fauna of France: 42, Psocoptera).[8][1]
References edit
- ^ a b Smithers, C. N. (31 December 1972). "The classification and phylogeny of the Psocoptera". Australian Museum Memoir. 14: 1–349. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1967.14.1972.424. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Cuneopalpus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ^ "Cuneopalpus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ^ a b "Cuneopalpus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- ^ "Cuneopalpus cyanops (Rostock, 1876)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved October 13, 2013.
- ^ a b Description, distribution, and habitat at brc.ac.uk
- ^ Rostock. 1876. Psocidenjagd im Hause. Entomologische Nachrichten 2
- ^ Badonnel, André (1943). Faune de France: 42, Pscocoptères (PDF). Paris: La Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
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