Manicapsocidus enigmaticus Baz and Ortuño 2001 (book louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Electrentomidae

Full reference: A. Baz and V. Ortuño. 2001. A new electrotomoid psocid (Psocoptera) from the Cretaceous amber of Alava (northern Spain). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 48:27-32

Belongs to Manicapsocidus according to E. L. Mockford et al. 2013

See also Baz and Ortuño 2001

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCNA 8867, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Peñacerrada outcrop I, which is in an Albian terrestrial amber in the Escucha Formation of Spain.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Peñacerrada outcrop I

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