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Phthiriinae? - Acreophthiria - female
Copyright © 2009 Aaron Schusteff

Phthiriinae? - Acreophthiria - Female
Carrizo Plains National Monument, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
April 7, 2008
Detail image...showing overall morphology and wing venation. Note the slightly humped thorax, the 4 posterior (wing) cells, and the 2-branched third longitudinal vein. According to Hull(1) (pg. 194) these characterize the subfamily Phthiriinae.

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Contributed by Aaron Schusteff on 18 January, 2009 - 4:28am
Last updated 6 June, 2017 - 11:22pm

Moved
Moved from Phthiriinae.
… John S. Ascher, 1 November, 2014 - 12:15am

Moved
Moved from Phthiria.
… Joel Kits, 12 February, 2009 - 10:29pm

Moved
Moved from Phthiriinae.
… Martin Hauser, 19 January, 2009 - 5:56pm

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