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Longhorn beetle - Crossidius testaceus
Copyright © 2006 Peter Bryant

Longhorn beetle - Crossidius testaceus
Top of the World, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
August 27, 2006
Size: ~1cm
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Contributed by Peter Bryant on 25 November, 2006 - 11:07am
Last updated 16 November, 2009 - 9:52pm

Moved
Moved from Crossidius.
… v belov, 16 November, 2009 - 9:52pm login or register to post comments

Crossidius testaceus
It might be Crossidius testaceus testaceus LeConte, 1851 due to the erect hairs and the uniform color.
Confront the holotype at:http://plant.cdfa.ca.gov/byciddb/details.asp?id=6213
… Francesco Vitali, 10 September, 2007 - 7:38am login or register to post comments

 
Crossidius testaceus
Thanks!
… Peter Bryant, 10 September, 2007 - 9:12am login or register to post comments

 
It nice to see an example of
It nice to see an example of this species. So much of its habitat has been converted to urban uses!
… Dennis Haines, 12 September, 2008 - 10:17am login or register to post comments

Crossidius sp.
Thanks Eric!
… Peter Bryant, 27 November, 2006 - 7:35pm login or register to post comments

Crossidius sp.
This is almost certainly a species of the genus Crossidius, very common on these yellow composites in late summer and early fall.
… Eric R. Eaton, 27 November, 2006 - 2:30pm login or register to post comments

 
yes, C. testaceus is correct.
yes, C. testaceus is correct.
… Ian Swift, 16 November, 2009 - 9:51pm login or register to post comments

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