The Lachesillidae (Insecta: Psocoptera) of Nicaragua

Abstract

THE FAMILY LACHESILLIDAE IS REPRESENTED IN NICARAGUA BY ONE SPECIES OF ANOMOPSOCUS, THREE SPECIES OF PROLACHESILLA, AND 17 SPECIES OF LACHESILLA, IN THE GROUPS CENTRALIS, CORONA, FORCEPSIA, PEDICULARIA, RIEGELI, AND RUFA. THREE LACHESILLA SPECIES, TWO OF THEM ENDEMIC TO NICARAGUA, ARE HERE DESCRIBED AND ONLY ANOTHER SIX HAD NOT PREVIOUSLY BEEN COLLECTED IN CENTRAL AMERICA.