Trichopsocus maculosus Mockford 1969 (lash-faced psocid)

Insecta - Psocodea - Trichopsocidae

Full reference: E. L. Mockford. 1969. Fossil insects of the Order Psocoptera from Tertiary amber of Chiapas, Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 43(5):1267-1273

Belongs to Trichopsocus according to E. L. Mockford 1969

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UCMP 12729, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is UCMP IP12960, Mexican amber, which is in a Miocene terrestrial amber in Mexico.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at UCMP IP12960, Mexican amber

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