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The following photographs show
the commonest psocids found in British homes.
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| Trogium pulsatorium female. Trogium is found most often in old slightly damp houses, it reproduces slowly and is rarely of any annoyance. |
Lepinotus patruelis female above male below. Lepinotus is found in grain stores and can be found in kitchens and other food storage areas. Although occasionally a minor problem in commercial grain stores, it is usually of little pest significance. |
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Liposcelis
bostrychophila is the predominant psocid pest of domestic
kitchens in the UK.
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