Lachesilla floridana Garcia Aldrete - Lachesilla floridana - Dauphin Island Audubon Trail, Mobile County, Alabama, USA July 28, 2012 Size: 2.0 mm
New species for BugGuide! Caught on dead leaves of Sabal minor during The Swarm, 2012_gathering. Described in" "New North American Lachesilla in the Forcepeta group" Alfonso Garcia Aldrete (Mockford's PhD student), Rev. Biol. Trop., 47(1-2): 163-188, 1999. I think she's rather attractive, don't you? Mockford verified my ID.
Images of this individual: tag all Contributed by Diane Young on 2 August, 2012 - 9:18am Last updated 2 August, 2012 - 7:27pm |