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Living from rotten wood
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Living from rotten wood – Barklice

This gallery shows tiny barklice on rotten wood.
Psocodea-u-9 27.05.07-56316
Psocodea (9), not classified Kirchseeon / Zorneding, Germany, 27/05/2007
Psocodea-u-9 27.05.07-56292
Psocodea (9), not classified Kirchseeon / Zorneding, Germany, 27/05/2007
Psocodea-u-9 27.05.07-56290
Psocodea (9), not classified Kirchseeon / Zorneding, Germany, 27/05/2007
Psocodea-u-9 27.05.07-56286
Psocodea (9), not classified Kirchseeon / Zorneding, Germany, 27/05/2007