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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Barklice, Booklice, and Parasitic Lice (Psocodea) » Psocomorpha » Homilopsocidea » Fateful Barklice (Lachesillidae) » Lachesilla » forcepeta group (Lachesilla forcepeta group) » Lachesilla contraforcepeta
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Lachesilla contraforcepeta - female
Copyright © 2010 Diane Young

Lachesilla contraforcepeta - Female
San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
July 29, 2010
Size: 2.1 mm
The female L. contraforcepeta has 2 distinct red bars between the compound eye and antennal socket. The ventral abdominal cuticle is relatively unpigmented and transparent. This specimen was caught on ashe juniper in association with males of L. contraforcepeta.

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Contributed by Diane Young on 29 July, 2010 - 7:57pm

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