| new microsporidia parasitizing bark lice (insecta: psocoptera). | two species of bark lice, xanthocaecilius sommermanae mockford and polypsocus corruptus hagen, collected in a canopy malaise trap placed in great smoky mountains national park as part of a survey of the park's fauna, were found to be infected with microsporidia. diagnosis was originally based on light microscopy, and was confirmed by pcr amplification and electron microscopy. this is the first record of microsporidia infection in the insect order psocoptera. four morphological spore types corres ... | 2010 | 20361976 |