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Asiopsocus sonorensis Mockford & Garcia Alrete 1976 - Asiopsocus sonorensis - male

Asiopsocus sonorensis Mockford & Garcia Alrete 1976 - Asiopsocus sonorensis - Male
at the head of Vista Point Trail, Coronado National Forest, Chiricahua Mtns, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
July 30, 2013
Size: 2.5 mm
Det. E. Mockford, 2013

This is the only species of this genus found in the U.S. It has been reported from Cochise, Santa Cruz and Graham counties, AZ. and in SW Catron Co. NM. also in Sonora State, Mexico. Males are macropterous; females apterous. Infraorder: Caeciliusetae Asiopsocoidea This was my prize find at the BugGuide Gathering 2013! Caught at the head of Vista Point Trail on dead oak branch. Mockford confirmed ID. gathering_2013

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