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Philotarsus parviceps
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Copyright © 2006
Mardon Erbland
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Philotarsus parviceps
Logy Bay, N47º37.830' W052º41.258' (WGS84), Northeast Avalon, Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
August 23, 2006
Size: 4mm Head to wing tips
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Contributed by
Mardon Erbland
on 23 August, 2006 - 12:38pm
Last updated 23 August, 2011 - 7:11am
Moved
Moved from
Philotarsus picicornis
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v belov
, 23 August, 2011 - 7:11am
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Moved
Moved from
Barklice and Booklice
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john and jane balaban
, 21 September, 2007 - 8:13pm
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Moved
Moved from
Barklice and Booklice
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Mardon Erbland
, 21 September, 2007 - 7:00pm
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Philotarsus picicornis
All those fine hairs along the veins, the presence of a cubital loop (can be seen in other photo) and the location of brown markings would suggest this is Philotarsus picicornis; Family Philotarsidae. This is also the only member of the genus known to Eastern Canada.
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Philip Careless
, 21 September, 2007 - 5:52pm
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I think this looks more like
I think this looks more like a P. parviceps. It is distinguished from P. picicornis by an additional spot close on the side of vertex, as on this photo. On this individuall you can also see that there is one broad stripe on the abdomen rather then three thin ones as on P. picicornis.
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Psocoptera
, 15 November, 2007 - 5:22am
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A Larger Image
Here's a link to a larger image taken from a slightly different angle. Maybe it will help with the ID.
http://www.JustPhotos.ca/galleries/macro/bugs/images/018437.jpg
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Mardon Erbland
, 15 November, 2007 - 6:14am
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Philotarsus sp.
Philotarsus sp.
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Psocoptera
, 29 August, 2007 - 10:09am
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