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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Psocodea) » Trogiomorpha » Atropetae » Scaly-winged Barklice (Lepidopsocidae) » Echmepteryx » Echmepteryx (Thylacopsis) madagascariensis (Echmepteryx madagascariensis)
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prickly - Echmepteryx madagascariensis
Copyright © 2020 sam ekker

prickly - Echmepteryx madagascariensis
Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
August 8, 2020
Size: 2mm

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prickly - Echmepteryx madagascariensis prickly - Echmepteryx madagascariensis
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Contributed by sam ekker on 8 August, 2020 - 5:09pm
Last updated 9 August, 2020 - 8:20pm

Moved
Moved from Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 9 August, 2020 - 8:20pm login or register to post comments

Yes, indeed.
Nothing else like it. Ehmepteryx madagascariensis. "Found only in south-penninsular Florida north to Brevard Co. on the Atlantic coast. Occurs widely in the tropics.
… Diane Young, 9 August, 2020 - 8:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Diane
I am about half way up the peninsular on the gulf side.
Sam
… sam ekker, 10 August, 2020 - 7:46am login or register to post comments

Similar to this one


(Not an ID; wait to hear from Diane.)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 8 August, 2020 - 5:53pm login or register to post comments

Barklouse of some kind
Moved from ID Request.
… John Schneider, 8 August, 2020 - 5:30pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks John
In the meantime it is a cute little guy. I shot a number of pictures but couldn't get it focused good.
Sam
… sam ekker, 8 August, 2020 - 6:24pm login or register to post comments

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