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Tiny pale hexapod - Psyllipsocus ramburii
Copyright © 2015 Daniel Jarvis

Tiny pale hexapod - Psyllipsocus ramburii
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
September 22, 2015
Size: about 1mm wide
Sort of ant-like appearance. Photo taken with phone camera looking through a microscope, specimen was found hanging around my bathroom sink and placed in a petri dish. Has 3 ocelli on its head between the eyes.

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Tiny pale hexapod - Psyllipsocus ramburii Tiny pale hexapod - Psyllipsocus ramburii
Contributed by Daniel Jarvis on 23 September, 2015 - 7:27pm
Last updated 27 June, 2016 - 10:54pm

Moved
Moved from Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice.
… v belov, 27 June, 2016 - 10:54pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 13 October, 2015 - 8:39am

please crop images so that the bug fills the frame
… v belov, 23 September, 2015 - 9:17pm

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