Archaeatropos randatae Azar and Nel 2004 (bark louse)

Insecta - Psocodea - Empheriidae

Alternative combination: Libanoglaris randatae

Full reference: D. Azar and A. Nel. 2004. Four new Psocoptera from Lebanese amber (Insecta: Psocomorpha: Trogiomorpha). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 40:185-192

Belongs to Archaeatropos according to M. Hakim et al. 2025

See also Azar and Nel 2004, Cumming and Le Tirant 2021, Hakim and Azar 2024 and Mockford et al. 2013

Sister taxon: Archaeatropos alavensis

Type specimen: MNHN JS 203/2 BM 904, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Lebanese amber, Jezzine (MNHN collection), which is in a Barremian terrestrial amber in Lebanon.

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Lebanon (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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