Psocoptera - Bark Lice
are a large, diverse, and underappreciated group of hemimetabolous insects found worldwide. Most species feed on lichen and fungi, but members of one well-known lineage, the true lice (not pictured here), have become important parasites of vertebrates.
A grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice on a tree trunk in Argentina.
Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
A grazing herd of Cerastipsocus bark lice on a tree trunk in Argentina.
Los Reartes, Córdoba, Argentina
Canon EOS 20D |
Original size: 3120x2104 |
Current: 800x540 |