†Wightipsocus rossi Azar 2014 (bark louse)
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Full reference: D. Azar. 2014. Tertiary bark lice (Insecta: Psocodea) from the Insect Limestone (Bembridge Marls, Late Eocene) of the Isle of Wight, UK. Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 104:307-316
Belongs to Wightipsocus according to D. Azar 2014
Sister taxa: Wightipsocus acourti, Wightipsocus intasi
Type specimen: BMNH I.9276, a forewing. Its type locality is Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll), which is in a Priabonian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal lime mudstone in the Bouldnor Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Bembridge Marls (Brodie coll)
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