Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Adult (ca. 2.2-2.3 mm.)

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Adult Pictured Above After Cleaning

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Eggs Deposited By The Adult

Close-up View Of One Of The Eggs With Embryo Visible (ca. 0.4-0.5 mm.)

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

One Of The Eggs Hatching

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Recently Hatched Juvenile

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

 Juvenile 2-3 Weeks Old

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Juvenile About One Month Old (ca. 1.0 mm. in diameter)

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

Juvenile About 2.5-3 Months Old

Paralaoma servilis (Shuttleworth, 1852) "Pinhead Spot"

    Adult in debris, shallow culvert after a storm, Bardstown, Nelson Co., Kentucky, October, 2021. Digital images by Lori Schroeder. Also see image at Miselaoma sinistra (Gabriel, 1930).

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