Libanomphientomum nudum Choufani et al. 2011 (book louse)

Insecta - Psocodea

Alternative combination: Libanomphientomum nudus

Full reference: J. Choufani, D. Azar, and A. Nel. 2011. The oldest amphientomete booklouce from Lower Cretaceous amber of Lebanon (Psocodea: Troctomorpha). Insect Systematics & Evolution 42:149-159

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

See also Choufani et al. 2011

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Azar 1646, 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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