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Afrotrogla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Prionoglarididae
Genus: Afrotrogla
Lienhard, 2007

Afrotrogla is an African genus of large-winged psocids in the family Prionoglarididae, discovered and described by Charles Lienhard. There are three described species in Afrotrogla, all found in certain caves of Namibia.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Afrotrogla:

  • Afrotrogla fabella Lienhard, 2007
  • Afrotrogla maraisi Lienhard, 2007
  • Afrotrogla oryx Lienhard, 2007

References

  1. Lienhard, C. 2007: Description of a new African genus and a new tribe of Speleketorinae (Psocodea: 'Psocoptera': Prionoglarididae). Revue suisse de zoologie, 114(3): 441–469.
Taxon identifiers
Afrotrogla
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