Common bark louse

Amphigerontia contaminata

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Psocidae

Amphigerontia contaminata is a species of psocopteran from Psocidae family. It is widely distributed in Europe (Austria, Belgium, Ireland, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom) and also occurs on Cyprus and on the Canary Islands. It is uncommon in Britain and scarce in Ireland.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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