Prionoglarididae
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Prionoglarididae is a family of Psocoptera
that are characterised by the reduction or simplification of the lacinia in adults and the specialised form of the male genitalia.
Psocoptera
Psocoptera are an order of insects that are commonly known as booklice, barklice or barkflies. They first appeared in the Permian period, 295–248 million years ago. They are often regarded as the most primitive of the hemipteroids. Their name originates from the Greek word psokos meaning...
that are characterised by the reduction or simplification of the lacinia in adults and the specialised form of the male genitalia.