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Zuni Click Beetle (Alaus zunianus)
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margarethe brummermann
ided from specimen as Alaus lusciosus (Texas Click Beetle), but ... -
Alaus zunianus
Carr Canyon, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
July 22, 2010
Hank Brodkin leg., H. Douglas det., Pat Sullivan coll.
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Contributed by
margarethe brummermann
on 17 August, 2015 - 12:22pm
Last updated 23 November, 2023 - 9:02pm
Moved
Moved from
Alaus
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Blaine Mathison
, 23 November, 2023 - 9:02pm
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Moved
Moved from
Texas Click Beetle
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margarethe brummermann
, 11 July, 2016 - 11:46am
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I still have doubts about this one
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margarethe brummermann
, 18 August, 2015 - 3:02am
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I do too...
the large round eyespots are more like A. zunnianus. Examination of the underside helpful; ventral pubscence in A. lusciosus is completely white, while in A. zunnianus, the ventral pubscence is black and white.
Casari's (1996) revision of Alaus only lists A. texanus from Phoenix (but doesnt mean it cannot occur elsewhere in the state).
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Blaine Mathison
, 27 August, 2015 - 7:41pm
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I'll call Pat to check the underside
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margarethe brummermann
, 27 August, 2015 - 9:48pm
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