psocopterous insect
Noun
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Small soft-bodied insect with chewing mouthparts and either no wings or two pairs (synset 102263073)
is a type of: insect - small air-breathing arthropodsubtypes:
- psocid - small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter
- book louse, booklouse, deathwatch, liposcelis divinatorius - minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
belongs to: corrodentia, order corrodentia, order psocoptera, psocoptera - an order of insects: includes booklice and bark-lice
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