Large-winged Psocid Ectopsocopsis cryptomeriae Enderlein, 1907Non-native    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Psocodea   >   Family Ectopsocidae   >   Genus Ectopsocopsis   

Status:

Asian species that is now nearly cosmopolitan in its distribution. Often found on dead leaves, including corn.

Description:

Note number of antennal segments (13) and short setae on the wing veins.

There are 4 records in the project database.

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A Large-winged Psocid found on an old corn husk in Somerset Co., Maryland (11/11/2004). Determined by Dr. Edward Mockford, who pointed out the number of antennal segments (13) and short setae on the wing veins suggestive of this species. Photographed at 40x magnification. Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

A female Large-winged Psocid in Howard Co., Maryland (11/24/2015). Determined by Diane Young/BugGuide. Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A Large-winged Psocid in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/14/2018). Verified by Diane Young and Dr. Ed Mockford/BugGuide. Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)

A Large-winged Psocid in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/12/2015). Determined by Diane Young/BugGuide. Measured about 2.5 mm. Photo by Steve Scholnick. (MBP list)


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