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Photo#219997
unknown small bug - Ectopsocus briggsi

unknown small bug - Ectopsocus briggsi
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
August 30, 2008
Size: ~3mm.
Collected in our yard from Baccharis pilularis or Heteromeles arbutifolia by using a beating sheet. (live oak/chaparral habitat).

Moved
Moved from Ectopsocus.

 
Thank you v belov
for the species ID.

 
Probably Ectopsocus briggsi
Ed Mockford det.

Moved

nicely shot; must be further IDable by an expert (i'm not one)
(i would guess Ectopsocidae, though)

 
Yes it is an Ectopsocus sp.
Yes it is an Ectopsocus sp.

 
Thank you Psocoptera
for the genus ID.

ID
It's a Psocid of some sort (Psocoptera).