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Pactopus horni
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Copyright © 2009
Tim Loh
Throscid -
Pactopus horni
Coquitlam River Trail, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
August 26, 2009
Size: 4 mm
From under bark of a rotten log; reminds me of
Orchesia
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Contributed by
Tim Loh
on 5 September, 2009 - 11:47pm
Last updated 20 January, 2010 - 7:20pm
this is it, Tim -- thanx for the improved images
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v belov
, 21 January, 2010 - 11:07am
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now i'm pretty sure this is Pactopus horni LeConte
the MCZ type looks like a perfect match; please run the beast thru the AmBeetles key to confirm -- and try to obtain better pix showing antennae & abd.sterna
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v belov
, 8 September, 2009 - 9:57am
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Tim Loh
, 7 September, 2009 - 1:50am
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a throscid, a suppose; could you provide a ventral shot?
habitat sounds uncharacteristic, though
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v belov
, 6 September, 2009 - 9:01pm
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thanks...
a new family for me; will post a ventral pic soon (no guarantees that it will turn out great though...).
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Tim Loh
, 6 September, 2009 - 11:05pm
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