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Aulicus monticola
Photo#232070
Copyright © 2008
Bob Barber
Aulicus monticola
Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
October 8, 2008
Size: ~20 mm ?
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Contributed by
Bob Barber
on 8 October, 2008 - 1:47pm
Last updated 29 January, 2009 - 8:20am
Moved
Moved from
Aulicus femoralis
.
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Phillip Harpootlian
, 29 January, 2009 - 8:20am
gorgeous beetle, perfectly shot --
--but i'm not at all sure it belongs on this page (diff. sp., most likely)
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v belov
, 28 January, 2009 - 9:03pm
opinion of Jacques Rifkind:
"This looks more like
Aulicus monticola
Gorham
to me. I think it's likely it is, and probably represents a new state record for the US (previously known from AZ, TX and several states in Mexico)."
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v belov
, 29 January, 2009 - 1:35am
Thanks
Thank you for the identification clarification...
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Bob Barber
, 29 January, 2009 - 6:30am
I would agree.
Moving to species page as it would appear we have a match...I'll take the heat if I'm wrong:-)
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Eric R. Eaton
, 17 October, 2008 - 2:04am
Hair
Very nice shot. I love the pubescence.
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Andy Calderwood
, 8 October, 2008 - 8:08pm
