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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Psocodea) » Psocomorpha » Psocetae » Common Barklice (Psocidae) » Amphigerontiinae » Blastopsocus » Blastopsocus lithinus
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Bark Louse - Blastopsocus lithinus
Copyright © 2008 Sam Houston

Bark Louse - Blastopsocus lithinus
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
October 12, 2008
Size: 2mm (3/32")
Please help with ID.
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Contributed by Sam Houston on 13 October, 2008 - 11:45am
Last updated 6 February, 2009 - 6:30pm

Moved
Moved from Barklice and Booklice.
… John F. Carr, 6 February, 2009 - 6:30pm login or register to post comments

Psocidae (perhaps, Indiopsocus)
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… v belov, 30 January, 2009 - 10:35pm login or register to post comments

 
Blastopsocus lithinus (Chapman)
Ed Mockford det.
… v belov, 6 February, 2009 - 6:05pm login or register to post comments

Looks like one of the
Psocoptera (Barklice and Booklice), not wood louse.
… John R. Maxwell, 13 October, 2008 - 11:59am login or register to post comments

 
....
Sorry, I meant bark louse. Don't know why I said wood louse :-O
… Sam Houston, 13 October, 2008 - 12:05pm login or register to post comments

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