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Phengodes plumosa - Phengodes - male
Copyright © 2006 Scott Nelson

Phengodes plumosa - Phengodes - Male
Apalachicola National Forest Whitehead Lake Campground, Liberty County, Florida, USA
March 29, 2006
Size: 14 mm
Mouth part with mandibles that overlap make this Phengodes Genus. Compare to mouth part with western Zarhipis sp. in bugguide. Info taken from Peterson's Field Guide to Beetles page 183.

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Phengodes plumosa - Phengodes - male Phengodes plumosa - Phengodes - male
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Contributed by Scott Nelson on 1 April, 2006 - 6:52am
Last updated 4 May, 2006 - 9:16am

Excellent
pair of shots!
… Beatriz Moisset, 1 April, 2006 - 9:58am login or register to post comments

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