Genus Ectopsocus McLachlan, 1899
- Ectopsocus McLachlan, R. 1899. Ectopsocus briggsi, a new genus and species of Psocidae found in England. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 35: 277-278 illustr [277].
Type species:
Ectopsocus briggsi McLachlan, 1899 by monotypy. - Micropsocus Enderlein, G. 1901. Neue deutsche und exotische Psociden sowie Bermerkungen zur Systematik. Zoologische Jahrbucher. Abteilung für Systematik 14: 537-548 pl. 35 [546].
Type species:
Micropsocus waterstradti Enderlein, 1901 by monotypy. - Chaetopsocus Pearman, J.V. 1929. New species of Psocoptera from warehouses. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 65: 104-109 10 figs [105].
Type species:
Chaetopsocus richardsi Pearman, 1929 by original designation. - Interpsocus Edwards, B.A.B. 1950. A study of the Tasmanian Psocoptera with descriptions of new species. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1949: 93-134 117 figs [126].
Type species:
Interpsocus brunneus Edwards, 1950 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Enderlein, G. 1907. Die Copeognathen Javas. Notes from the Leyden Museum 29: 107-126 6 figs [120] (Micropsocus Enderlein, 1901)
- Pearman, J.V. 1942. Third note on Psocoptera from warehouses. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 78: 289-292 3 figs [290] (Chaetopsocus Pearman, 1929)
- Thornton, I.W.B. & Wong, S.K. 1968. The Peripsocid fauna (Psocoptera) of the Oriental Region and the Pacific. Pacific Insects Monographs 19: 1-158 302 figs [2] (Interpsocus Edwards, 1950)
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Widespread.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14), Norfolk Island Province (21)
Afrotropical Region
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Territory: W plateau
- Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
- South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs, SE coastal
- Tasmania
- Victoria: SE coastal
- Western Australia: N coastal, SW coastal, W plateau
- New Zealand
Nearctic Region
Neotropical Region
- Galapagos Islands
Oriental Region
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
Palaearctic Region
- Ireland
Distribution References
- Garcia Aldrete, A.N. 1991. The Mexican species of Ectopsocus (Psocoptera: Ectopsocidae) and an analysis of the distribution of the genus. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional de Mexico Serie Zoología 62(1): 57-96 69 figs
