Lachesilla bernardi Badonnel, 1938

Lienhard, Charles & Mifsud, David, 2015, Psocids from Malta (Insecta: Psocodea: ‘ Psocoptera’), with new synonymy for Peripsocus stagnivagus based on the discovery of its first Palaearctic male, Zootaxa 3936 (2), pp. 251-260 : 254

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.2.5

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B03C5872-9D58-4F18-B70C-86AA42AFFA92

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6100129

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2D488796-FFC5-F32C-B4F9-FA649398F91F

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scientific name

Lachesilla bernardi Badonnel, 1938
status

 

Lachesilla bernardi Badonnel, 1938 View in CoL

Material examined. Malta, Għadira beach, 15. vi.1999, 1 ♂, BM; Fomm ir-Riħ, 29. x.2014, 1 ♂, beating vegetation, DM; Verdala Palace, 11.vii.–1. viii.2014, 1 ♂, Malaise trap, DM.

Notes. A new record for the Maltese Islands. This is a circum-Mediterranean species, mainly associated with dead branches of different trees and shrubs, occasionally found also on dead leaves of herbaceous plants or in leaf litter ( Lienhard 1998).

Lienhard, C. (1998) Psocopteres euro-mediterraneens. Faune de France, 83, xx + 517 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Psocodea

Family

Lachesillidae

Genus

Lachesilla