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Trichopsocus brincki

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Trichopsocus brincki A small (c.2-2.5mm) reddish-brown barkfly. Scarce in Britain.
Trichopsocus brincki The main distinguishing feature of this species is the presence of two long, reddish-brown patches on the forewing. This colouring is variable and on some specimens the markings are very pale or absent.

 

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