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Tree cattle

Cerastipsocus venosus (Burmeister, 1839)

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The tree cattle (Cerastipsocus venosus) is a species in the family Psocidae, order Psocodea.

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Quick facts about the tree cattle

Weight
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Lifespan
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Main food
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Habitat
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Young per litter or clutch
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Conservation status
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Countries on record
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Where does the tree cattle live?

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Is the tree cattle endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the tree cattle classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPsocodea
  5. familyPsocidae
  6. genusCerastipsocus
  7. SpeciesCerastipsocus venosus (Burmeister, 1839)

Synonyms Cerastipsocus venosus, Cerastis mexicana, Cerastis venosus, Psocus gossypii, Psocus gregarius, Psocus magnus, Psocus microphthalmus, Psocus venosus

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • Psoque striéFrench
  • Piolho de troncoPortuguese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tree cattle

Other species in the same genus Cerastipsocus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the tree cattle?

The tree cattle (Cerastipsocus venosus) belongs to the family Psocidae in the order Psocodea.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tree cattle (Cerastipsocus venosus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tree-cattle

MLA

“Tree cattle (Cerastipsocus venosus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tree-cattle.

BibTeX
@misc{tree_cattle_2026,
  title = {Tree cattle (Cerastipsocus venosus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tree-cattle},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}