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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Blister Beetles (Meloidae) » Nemognathinae » Nemognathini » Rhyphonemognatha » Rhyphonemognatha rufa
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Another one - Rhyphonemognatha rufa
Copyright © 2012 john and jane balaban

Another one - Rhyphonemognatha rufa
Balaban backyard, Skokie, Cook County, Illinois, USA
August 12, 2012
Size: 7.5 mm
We were out weeding in the backyard yesterday and because of Brad's earlier comment we checked the Physalis carefully when we pulled it out and found another one of these beauties.

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Another one - Rhyphonemognatha rufa Another one - Rhyphonemognatha rufa Another one - Rhyphonemognatha rufa
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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 13 August, 2012 - 8:37pm
Last updated 16 August, 2012 - 11:53am

ID confirmed
from specimen which will be kept as a photo-voucher. Thanks John & Jane.
… Brad Barnd, 16 August, 2012 - 11:28am login or register to post comments

 
You're welcome!
Thanks for all your help with this species. Can you measure the specimen and add the length to this entry? we forgot, sorry.
… john and jane balaban, 16 August, 2012 - 11:51am login or register to post comments

 
Sure, anytime!
I added an image of the head as well.
… Brad Barnd, 16 August, 2012 - 11:52am login or register to post comments

luvly
… v belov, 13 August, 2012 - 10:36pm login or register to post comments

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