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Xanthocaecilius sommermanae
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Copyright © 2015
MJ Hatfield
Caeciliusidae, Lizard Barklice, big green eyes -
Xanthocaecilius sommermanae
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100 Acre Wood, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
August 8, 2015
found in rearing jar of lep larvae on Green-headed Coneflower,
Rudbeckia laciniata
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Contributed by
MJ Hatfield
on 2 December, 2015 - 5:45pm
Last updated 3 December, 2015 - 8:47am
Moved
Moved from
Psocomorpha
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MJ Hatfield
, 3 December, 2015 - 8:44am
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Ta Da .....This one is ...
Dr. Mockford says this is Xanthocaecilius sommersonae male. The crucial trait here is "wings clear with distinct pattern of dark and pale veins". This species is named after Kathryn M. Sommerman.
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Diane Young
, 3 December, 2015 - 8:40am
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Thank you both
very much.
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MJ Hatfield
, 3 December, 2015 - 8:44am
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This one is Xanthocaecilius...
probably X. quillayute based on green eyes, but could be X. sommersonae due to "wings clear with distinct pattern of dark and pale veins. I'll show Dr. Mockford this one and see what he thinks.
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Diane Young
, 2 December, 2015 - 7:57pm
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I was counting on you
and Dr. Mockford.
I have the specimen if you want it.
Thank you.
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MJ Hatfield
, 2 December, 2015 - 8:02pm
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