New records of Psocodea (Insecta) from continental Tanzania

New records of Psocodea (Insecta) from continental Tanzania

Dilian G. Georgiev^{1, 2, *}, Todor M. Mishev²

¹Department of General Animal Husbandry, Section Ecology and zoology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Trakia University – Stara Zagora, 6000 Stara Zagora, BULGARIA

²Department of Ecology and Environmental Conservation, Faculty of Biology, Plovdiv University “Paisii Hilendarski”, 24 Tsar Assen Str., 4000 Plovdiv, BULGARIA

*E-mail: diliangeorgiev@uni-plovdiv.bg, dilyan.georgiev@ trakia-uni.bg

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2885-4895

Abstract. Barkflies were collected between 27.02.2026 and 05.03.2026 in various habitats of coastal Tanzania. A total of 17 species were identified from which 14 are new records for Tanzania, some of them new to East Africa or the entire African continent.

Keywords: diversity, East Africa, habitats, psocids, species

DOI: https://doi.org/10.65437/bnhmp.11.2.1

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