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Cerobasis longicornis - Some details A few details I cut out for myself to ID this one:<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89951/cerobasis_longicornis.html" title="Cerobasis longicornis"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/89951_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=ZiJQbRraMG01v%2F8q858svAbXEsE%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Cerobasis longicornis Hmpppfff ... took this to be the nymph of Marcenendius fortunatus, as I found it together with an adult of that species, but closer inspection shows that cannot be right. Should be some Cerobasis this - with a few species to choose from on La Palma ... needs further work ...<br />
Work done :o) : Cerobasis longicornis based on the somewhat larger wing-stubs with brown spots and the colour pattern on the legs.<br />
As this seems to be the first photo of the species I can easily find on the web, I've decided to also upload a small collage with some shots of details:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89959/cerobasis_longicornis_-_some_details.html Cerobasis,Cerobasis longicornis,Geotagged,La Palma (Canary Islands),Psocoptera,Spain,Trogiidae" /></a></figure> Cerobasis,Cerobasis longicornis,Geotagged,La Palma (Canary Islands),Psocoptera,Spain,Trogiidae

Cerobasis longicornis - Some details

A few details I cut out for myself to ID this one:

Cerobasis longicornis Hmpppfff ... took this to be the nymph of Marcenendius fortunatus, as I found it together with an adult of that species, but closer inspection shows that cannot be right. Should be some Cerobasis this - with a few species to choose from on La Palma ... needs further work ...<br />
Work done :o) : Cerobasis longicornis based on the somewhat larger wing-stubs with brown spots and the colour pattern on the legs.<br />
As this seems to be the first photo of the species I can easily find on the web, I've decided to also upload a small collage with some shots of details:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/89959/cerobasis_longicornis_-_some_details.html Cerobasis,Cerobasis longicornis,Geotagged,La Palma (Canary Islands),Psocoptera,Spain,Trogiidae

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The Cerobasis longicornis

''Cerobasis longicornis'' is a species of Psocoptera from Trogiidae family that is endemic to the Canary Islands.

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Similar species: Barklice, Booklice, Etc.

Species identified by Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Feb 16, 2020. Captured in Camino el Pedregal, 38769 El Pedregal, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.

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