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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Adephaga » Predaceous Diving Beetles (Dytiscidae) » Laccophilinae » Laccophilus » Laccophilus fasciatus » Laccophilus fasciatus terminalis
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Cigarette Beetle? - Laccophilus fasciatus
Copyright © 2013 Rose Smith

Cigarette Beetle? - Laccophilus fasciatus
Prescott Valley, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
August 17, 2013
Size: Small
Light brownish body with diverse geometrical shapes are darker than the rest of the body. Darker head with big black eyes.
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Contributed by Rose Smith on 17 August, 2013 - 9:43pm
Last updated 8 December, 2022 - 4:37pm

Moved
Moved from Laccophilus maculosus.
… Matthew Pintar, 8 December, 2022 - 4:37pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 27 August, 2013 - 1:41pm login or register to post comments

 
I appreciate your help
I appreciate your help
… Rose Smith , 27 August, 2013 - 3:11pm login or register to post comments

Definitely a Laccophilus water beetle
but I'd say L. maculosus, as the band on the lower portion of the elytra is rather indistinct.
… Robert Deans, 18 August, 2013 - 12:04pm login or register to post comments

 
Kindly thank you
Kindly thank you
… Rose Smith , 27 August, 2013 - 3:12pm login or register to post comments

Laccophilus fasciatus? not sure

compare with the uniformly testaceous, cylindrical 'Cigarette Beetle':
… v belov, 17 August, 2013 - 9:49pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
Thanks
… Rose Smith , 18 August, 2013 - 4:26pm login or register to post comments

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