Muscaphis cuspidata (Stroyan, 1955)

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Diagnosis

Apterae 0.7–1 mm, dark greenish brown to black, abdominal dorsum and siphunculi black, legs brown. Dorsum reticulate, siphunculi conical, distinctly dorsoventrally flattened, squamose–papillose, aperture small, subapical. PT/B = 1.2–1.5, RIV+V/HT2 = 0.9–1.15. Can be found all the year round. Pond and stream margins, often submerged. Monoecious. Not ant-attended.

Recorded hosts

Amblystegiaceae: Drepanocladus aduncus; Brachytheciaceae: Brachythecium rivulare *; Hypnaceae: Calliergonella cuspidata .

Distribution

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