†Asphaeropsocites neli Azar et al. 2010 (book louse)
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Insecta - Psocodea - Sphaeropsocidae
Full reference: D. Azar, M. S. Engel, and D. A. Grimaldi. 2010. A new genus of sphaeropsocid bark lice from the Early Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Psocodea: Sphaeropsocidae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 46:103-107
Belongs to Asphaeropsocites according to M. Hakim and D. Azar 2024
See also Azar et al. 2010 and Mockford et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Azar 1513-A, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Lebanese amber, Mdeyrij-Hammana (LU collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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