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The first record of Hemineura wittmeri Badonnel, 1981 (Psocodea, Psocomorpha, Elipsocidae) from the Caucasus

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  • 1. Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • 2. Unaffiliated, Gori, Georgia

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The second psocid species of the genus Hemineura Tetens, 1891, namely H. wittmeri Badonnel, 1981, is recorded from the Caucasus region for the first time based on several female and male specimens collected in the Shida Kartli region of Georgia. Collecting data are given along with diagnostic illustrations of the preserved specimens.

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Publication: 10.3897/zookeys.1168.103666 (DOI)
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