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KS Bug #1 - Collops - male
Copyright © 2006 Ron Hemberger

KS Bug #1 - Collops - Male
Sedgwick Co. Park, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
August 27, 2006

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KS Bug #1 - Collops - male KS Bug #1 - Collops
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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 1 September, 2006 - 2:45pm
Last updated 15 June, 2007 - 6:09pm

Moved
Moved from Soft-winged Flower Beetles.
… Mike Quinn, 15 June, 2007 - 6:09pm login or register to post comments

Male Collops sp.
Male soft-winged flower beetle (family Melyridae) in the genus Collops. Females do not have modified antennal segments.
… Eric R. Eaton, 1 September, 2006 - 3:43pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Eric
You do so much with so little. Wish I'd have had more time on this particular shoot - just an hour in rapidly fading light - as it turned up some interesting insects.
… Ron Hemberger, 1 September, 2006 - 7:24pm login or register to post comments

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