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Dasypsocus paolettii Mockford, 1996

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dasypsocus paolettii Mockford, 1996
Name authority
Mockford, 1996
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Psocodea
Family
Amphipsocidae
Genus
Dasypsocus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderPsocodea Hennig, 1966
  7. suborderPsocomorpha Weber, 1936
  8. infraorderCaeciliusetae Pearman, 1936
  9. familyAmphipsocidae Pearman, 1936
  10. subfamilyAmphipsocinae Pearman, 1936
  11. tribeDasypsocini Mockford, 1978
  12. genusDasypsocus Enderlein, 1906
  13. speciesDasypsocus paolettii Mockford, 1996

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dasypsocus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dasypsocus congolensis Badonnel, 1959AmphipsocidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dasypsocus nigrifrons (Roesler, 1940)AmphipsocidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dasypsocus roesleri (New & Thornton, 1975)AmphipsocidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant

Browse 5 records assigned to Amphipsocidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Mockford, E.L. (1996) New species and records of Psocoptera from northern Venezuela. Tropical Zoology, Special Issue, 2, 1–98. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:349V7. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.