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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Trachyderini » Trachyderina » Crossidius » Crossidius punctatus
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Crossidius hirtipes - Crossidius punctatus
Copyright © 2011 Jim Moore

Crossidius hirtipes - Crossidius punctatus
Old Mill site in Westwood, elevation 5100', Lassen County, California, USA
August 6, 2008
Size: 14mm

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Contributed by Jim Moore on 26 May, 2011 - 12:43pm
Last updated 16 September, 2015 - 10:46am

Thank you Bruce!
See ID comment on lateral photo.

Moved from Crossidius hirtipes.
… Jim Moore, 16 September, 2015 - 10:46am login or register to post comments

Crossidius punctatus ~ male
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… Bruce Tilden, 15 September, 2015 - 6:34pm login or register to post comments

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I found this specimen at the same location as the specimen linked below; but more than a month earlier in the season. There were a number of these beetles on the flowers of a species of rabbit brush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus). Each beetle had a slightly different pattern of the orange and black colors on the elytra.

… Jim Moore, 26 May, 2011 - 12:52pm login or register to post comments

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