Book lice vs Granary book louse

Cerobasis guestfalica compared with Cerobasis annulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Book lice	Granary book louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class same	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order same	Psocodea (啮虫目)	Psocodea (啮虫目)
Family same	Trogiidae	Trogiidae
Genus same	Cerobasis	Cerobasis
Species	Cerobasis guestfalica	Cerobasis annulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Book lice and Granary book louse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cerobasis.

Conservation Status

Book lice

NE — Not Evaluated

Granary book louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Book lice	Granary book louse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Book lice

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Granary book louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (United States).

Book lice

The Book lice (Cerobasis guestfalica) is a species in the genus Cerobasis. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States