New records of Psocoptera (Insecta) from French Guiana (North Amazonia)

Abstract

Psocoptera were collected from French Guiana (near Montjoly town and Wayki village) by beating the vegetation between 29.07-05.08.2023. At least 14 species from seven families of Psocoptera were collected. Nine of them were new records for French Guiana (four new records for the New World) and five were already known for this area.

Keywords

• biodiversity
• amazonian region
• rainforest