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INSECTS AND BUGS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Insects which live in bark or book bindings are lice in the order
A
Psocoptera
B
Phtheraptera
C
Zoraptera
D
Hemiptera
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some psocids (usually Liposcelis spp.) are wingless and can be found inside buildings. They are called booklice because they are often found near books or paper. Booklice are rarely damaging inside homes and are harmless to people or pets.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although people call them booklice, psocids are not really lice and do not feed on blood. They are insects in the order Psocoptera.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Psocoptera are tiny insects that have either four wings, two wings or none at all. They have chewing mouthparts and a gradual metamorphosis, the life stages being the egg, nymph, and adult. Most species occur outdoors on plants, or under bark, stones or dead leaves.

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