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Trigoniophthalmus alternatus
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Copyright © 2012 Noel Morales
Unkown ? -
Trigoniophthalmus alternatus
Pelham Bay Park Central woods, Bronx County, New York, USA
October 15, 2012
Found at night on the surface of a rotten log. I've never seen this before looks like a firebrat.
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Contributed by
Noel Morales
on 15 November, 2012 - 9:21pm
Last updated 20 February, 2013 - 6:05pm
Moved
Moved from
Bristletails
.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 20 February, 2013 - 6:05pm
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Moved for expert attention
Moved from
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 16 November, 2012 - 6:28am
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Something in...
...Bristletails (
Microcoryphia
) but you will have to wait on one of the experts to get any better than that.
Here is an example of
Trigoniophthalmus alternatus
but yours is likely a different species.
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Ron M.
, 15 November, 2012 - 11:50pm
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Trigoniophthalmus alternatus?
I think it is
Trigoniophthalmus alternatus
because the antennal flagellum does appear to be scaled (although it is hard to be certain from this image) and the scale pattern on the body matches other examples of this species.
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Matthew Bowser
, 3 December, 2012 - 12:54pm
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