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Scientific Name
Nanopsocus oceanicus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nanopsocus oceanicus Pearman, 1928
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Acercaria |
| Order | Psocodea |
| Suborder | Troctomorpha |
| Infraorder | Nanopsocetae |
| Family | Pachytroctidae |
| Subfamily | Tapinellinae |
| Genus | Nanopsocus |
| Species | Nanopsocus oceanicus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Rare
Species Record Status Tags
- New to Park
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Psocodea
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 1:31:31 PM
Last Modified By
etrichardson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/6/2020 3:21:23 PM
Notes
This species is known throughout the southeastern United States and is probably at the northern end of its range in GSMNP. It is found on dead grasses and other dead foliage and invades houses in tropical and subtropical parts of its range. It was rare (one individual) in the ATBI survey.
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