Valenzuela piceus is a species of Psocoptera in Caeciliusidae family that can be found in the United Kingdom, and sometimes Ireland. It are also common in countries like Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the Netherlands.[1] The species is light brown coloured.[2]

Valenzuela piceus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Psocodea
Family: Caeciliusidae
Genus: Valenzuela
Species:
V. piceus
Binomial name
Valenzuela piceus
(Kolbe, 1882)

Habitat

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The species feeds on haystacks and riverside reeds.[2]

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