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Myopsocidae sp. - Myopsocus antillanus

Myopsocidae sp. - Myopsocus antillanus
Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
March 29, 2021
Attracted to black light.

Upon closer look ...
I'll back off and send this one to Mockford too.

 
Thanks. Looking forward to he
Thanks. Looking forward to hearing what he has to say about it.

I would love to have this image in my book.
Do you have a high resolution version of this image?

 
This is a 100% crop so no hig
This is a 100% crop so no higher res image. Sorry.

Moved

Another new species for BugGuide!
This is Myopsocus antillanus (Mockford). Family Myopsocidae. Hope you have the specimen. This might be the first male recorded. The pattern on forewing matches Fig. 287 in Mockford's book (1).

 
Yes, I have the specimen in t
Yes, I have the specimen in the fridge. I will put it in alcohol today.

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