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Sep 06, 2007 21:37 |  #1

Does any1 no what this little critter is? its about 2 mm long and came off a dead beetle i found.


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Sep 06, 2007 21:37 |  #2

this was the beetle it came out of. not that that really helps much:p


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Sep 07, 2007 01:09 |  #3

Good shots- it's a bark fly (psocid).
Here's a gallery of some UK ones (many of the shots from me)
http://www.brc.ac.uk/s​chemes/barkfly/gallery​.aspx (external link)

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Sep 07, 2007 01:23 as a reply to  @ LordV's post |  #4

haha cheers lordv ur a wealth of knowlege. i can say without a doubt i have never heard of bark flies before:D:D:D

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Sep 07, 2007 01:30 as a reply to  @ lance v's post |  #5

Hiya Lance,

Good shots nice find, sure looks like a bark fly as Brian suggested .

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Sep 07, 2007 03:37 as a reply to  @ bandit 1's post |  #6

cheers bandit. i still havnt heard of these, ill have to show my entomology lecturer and see wat he thinks:D

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Sep 07, 2007 03:38 as a reply to  @ lance v's post |  #7

Do they eat bark? and if so i wonder y he was with the dead beetle on the concrete:confused:

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Sep 07, 2007 07:06 |  #8

Nice find Lance as these are tiny.

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Sep 07, 2007 10:21 |  #9

Great capture Lance.

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