Peripsocus alboguttatus |
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Moderately small (c. 2.5-3mm) ‘picture-winged’ barkfly. Scarce in Britain and Ireland. |
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No areola postica. Prominent dark spot in centre of forewing (cf. P. milleri). Apical cells each have light patches on either side of dark areas (cf. P. subfasciatus). |
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Female
Subgenital plate (underside of abdomen) of distinctive shape with very broad ‘arms’ and short, rounded apical lobe.
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Male
Characteristic phallosome.
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