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Black Bladder-bodied Meloid (Cysteodemus wislizeni)
Photo#1156576
Copyright © 2015
Mike Quinn
Cysteodemus wislizeni LeConte -
Cysteodemus wislizeni
Fort Bliss, Hwy 506, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
August 15, 1995
Det. E.G. Riley, 2004
coll'ed by M. Vogel, Texas Tech Univ. Fire Study, 2nd Post-Burn Plot 3b
spmn in the UTIC, Austin, TX
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Mike Quinn
on 17 October, 2015 - 9:11pm
How do you even pin one of th
How do you even pin one of these?
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Silas J. Eckhardt
, 3 January, 2022 - 5:45pm
not sure
I assume the elytra are stiff enough to not collapse when the pin goes in...
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Mike Quinn
, 4 January, 2022 - 11:12am
That would be wicked to have
That would be wicked to have in my collection. I want to go out west next summer, to collect blister beetles. Will look for some of these, as well as Tegrodera aloga, some Epicauta, and maybe some Meloe.
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Silas J. Eckhardt
, 4 January, 2022 - 11:48am