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Barklouse nymph with mite
Copyright © 2017 Charley Eiseman

Barklouse nymph with mite
Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
June 23, 2017
Size: 2.9 mm

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Barklouse nymph with mite Barklouse nymph with mite
Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 26 October, 2017 - 9:07pm
Last updated 31 July, 2019 - 2:33pm

Moved
Moved from Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice.
… v belov, 31 July, 2019 - 2:33pm

I'm going to send this to a mite expert I know.
I'd really like to know more about these mites that "prey" on psocids.
… Diane Young, 27 October, 2017 - 9:50am

 
I tried to rear it
but both mite and barklouse died, alas.
… Charley Eiseman, 27 October, 2017 - 9:52am

 
Always remember ...
Don't bite the hand that feeds you!
… Diane Young, 27 October, 2017 - 9:58am

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