Libanoglaris mouawadi Azar et al. 2003 (bark louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Archaeatropidae

Full reference: D. Azar, V. Perrichot, D. Neraudeau and A. Nel. 2003. Taxonomic names, in New Psocoptera in the Early Cretaceous amber of SW France and Lebanon (Insecta: Psocoptera: Trogiomorpha). Geological Magazine 140:669-683

Belongs to Libanoglaris according to R. T. Cumming and S. Le Tirant 2021

See also Azar et al. 2003 and Mockford et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Libanoglaris chehabi, Libanoglaris hespericus

Type specimen: Azar 420, 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)

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