Lachesilla sulcata
García-Aldrete, 1986
fateful barklouse
Lachesilla sulcata is a of barklouse described by García-Aldrete in 1986. It belongs to the Lachesillidae, a group of small, soft-bodied insects commonly known as barklice or booklice. The species has been documented in both Central America and North America, with confirmed records from Mexico and the United States. As with many species, detailed ecological and behavioral information remains limited.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Lachesilla sulcata: //læˈkɛsɪlə sʌlˈkɑːtə//
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Distribution
Documented in Central America and North America, with confirmed records from Mexico and the United States. GBIF distribution records indicate presence in Middle America and North America.
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Taxonomic Authority
The was formally described by García-Aldrete in 1986. The name Lachesilla is feminine in gender, with the specific epithet sulcata meaning furrowed or grooved, likely referring to a diagnostic morphological feature of the species.