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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Psocodea) » Unidentified eggs, nymphs, and brachypterous adults
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Tiny live visable black insects in a salt shaker!
Copyright © 2019 Corelli

Tiny live visable black insects in a salt shaker!
Hermosa Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
June 13, 2019
Size: barely visable with naked
Please tell us if you think this is a weevil cause we have no idea...
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Contributed by Corelli on 13 June, 2019 - 1:26pm
Last updated 14 August, 2019 - 5:10pm

Moved
Moved from Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice.
… v belov, 14 August, 2019 - 5:10pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 15 June, 2019 - 10:50pm login or register to post comments

Booklice
You can read about them here.

Welcome to BugGuide!
… Ken Wolgemuth, 13 June, 2019 - 2:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Book Louse
Oh thank you so much Ken!! I shared this with my office staff and it made their morning :)

Love to learn more about bugs on the planet so keep up the pictures and questions everyone!
Best,
Corelli
… Corelli, 13 June, 2019 - 2:53pm login or register to post comments

psocid
commonly called "book louse", but not related to "true" lice
… J. H. Epler, 13 June, 2019 - 2:32pm login or register to post comments

 
Book lice
Thank you so much for the quick identification.
Hats off to the folks who know what the name is of all the tiny critters around us!
Corelli
… Corelli, 13 June, 2019 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

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