Booklouse (Liposcelis sp.)  Click to go to link. Booklouse

Scientific name: Liposcelis spp.
(Psocoptera: Liposcelidae)

Facts: Booklice are small soft-bodied insects that are cream-colored to grayish or brownish. They are pests in libraries and sometimes in homes. Other members of the order are pests in stored food.


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Last modified: August 10, 2001 by John A. Jackman