A Common Barklouse (Cerastipsocus venosus) colony gathered on a Crepe Myrtle tree branch at night in Houston TX. They are harmless beneficial insects.

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Location: Houston, TX
Photo credit: © Brett Hondow / Alamy / Afripics
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