单词 | psocoptera |
释义 | Psocopteran. Entomology. With plural agreement. An order of insects comprising the booklice or psocids; (also psocoptera) members of this order collectively. ΚΠ 1904 Science 29 July 155/1 As if we did not already have enough names for the orders of insects, Mr. A. E. Shipley generously gives us seven more... The new names are..Psocoptera for Psocidæ, Embioptera for Embiidæ..[etc.]. 1945 Q. Rev. Biol. 20 242 Parthenogenetic species have recently been reported..in the Psocoptera.., the ‘book louse’ order. 1966 J. Sankey Chalkland Ecol. iv. 93 Book-lice (Psocoptera)—these are widely distributed, often on trees, but little is known of their ecology. 2000 Scotl. on Sunday (Nexis) 3 Apr. 3 Book lice, known to scientists as psocoptera, are not related in any way to conventional lice. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1904 |
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