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Zelus tetracanthus
Copyright © 2008 Michel Kleinbaum

Zelus tetracanthus
Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA
July 18, 2008
Size: 14mm
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Contributed by Michel Kleinbaum on 20 July, 2008 - 2:49pm
Last updated 11 December, 2008 - 1:39am

Moved
Moved from Zelus.
… Charley Eiseman, 11 December, 2008 - 1:39am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from True Bugs.
… john and jane balaban, 22 July, 2008 - 10:31am login or register to post comments

Z. tetracanthus.
I believe that Zelus tetracanthus is the only species of the genus in the Pacific Northwest.
… Eric R. Eaton, 21 July, 2008 - 6:32pm login or register to post comments

 
hmmm...
looks kinda funny on this page -- with the spotted connexivia, rather robust body and all...
… v belov, 17 April, 2009 - 2:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Z. tetracanthus ID confirmed by drswanny
his remark: "a great example of some of the color variability found in this species"
… v belov, 20 April, 2009 - 1:02pm login or register to post comments

 
can be moved to the sp. page
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… v belov, 2 October, 2008 - 3:10am login or register to post comments

 
Zelus
Thanks for reminding me
Michel Kleinbaum
… Michel Kleinbaum, 22 July, 2008 - 2:48pm login or register to post comments

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