Two Morphs? - Gyascutus planicosta

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Copyright © 2009 Robyn Judith Waayers

Two Morphs? - Gyascutus planicosta

Borrego Springs, along Henderson Canyon Road, San Diego County, California, USA
July 4, 2009
Size: 23-25 mm

A better image than my previous submission of this species, showing the variation in the elytral sculpturing in specimens from the same location.

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Contributed by Robyn Judith Waayers on 6 August, 2009 - 8:20pm

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