Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Nepticulomima cavagnaroi
Scavenger; humid forest zone (Horneman Farm); May
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Psocodea
Suborder
Trogiomorpha
Family
Lepidopsocidae
Genus
Nepticulomima
Species
cavagnaroi
Taxon category: Accepted
Origin: Endemic
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Linsley, E.G. (1977) Insects of the Galápagos (Supplement). Occassional Papers of the Califoria Academy of Sciences 125: 1-50.
- Peck, S.B. (2001) Smaller Orders of Insects of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador: Evolution, Ecology, and Diversity. NRC Research Press, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 278 pp.
- Thornton, I.W.B. Woo, A.K.T. (1973) Psocoptera of the Galapagos Islands. Pacific Insects 15(1): 1-58.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Nepticulomima cavagnaroi", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=10430. Accessed 31 October 2026.