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False Lizard Barklouse - Ophiodopelma

False Lizard Barklouse - Ophiodopelma
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
March 28, 2009
Size: 2-3mm
This barklouse looks different from other posts, particularly the semi-circle of spots. Any ideas appreciated.

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False Lizard Barklouse - Ophiodopelma False Lizard Barklouse - Ophiodopelma

Ophiodopelma sp.
Ed Mockford det. His comment: "apparently a recent introduction; this is only the second record I have seen, the first having been from a little further north in Alabama. The spot-winged Ophiodopelmas are natives of Borneo and thereabouts."

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