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Ectopsocus briggsi? - Ectopsocus briggsi - female
Copyright © 2017 Arthur Scott Macmillan

Ectopsocus briggsi? - Ectopsocus briggsi - Female
Santa Cruz, Randall Morgan's Garden, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
July 3, 2017
Size: ~2mm
In a flower pot with clovers in it. The rectangular cell on the middle edge of the wings looks distinctive.
Contributed by Arthur Scott Macmillan on 20 July, 2017 - 2:50pm
Last updated 27 November, 2017 - 9:43am

Comments

Moved
Moved from Ectopsocus.
… Arthur Scott Macmillan, 20 July, 2017 - 8:25pm

Probably is briggsi
the range is right and the lack of pigment at the wing margin is also a clue. This is a female.
… Diane Young, 20 July, 2017 - 5:50pm

 
Thanks, Diane. Female...
...you can tell be the hips?
… Arthur Scott Macmillan, 20 July, 2017 - 8:23pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 20 July, 2017 - 2:51pm

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