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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cucujoidea » Nitidulid series » Sap-feeding Beetles (Nitidulidae) » Carpophilinae » Nitops » subgenus Urocarpolus (Nitops subgenus Urocarpolus) » Nitops floralis
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Carpophilus? - Nitops floralis
Copyright © 2014 Gary Griswold

Carpophilus? - Nitops floralis
Glencoe , St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
July 6, 2013
Size: ~ 3.5 mm
Collected along trail by Jerry Wilson. Believe this Nitidulid is a Carpophilus? Confirmation and ID would be appreciated....

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Carpophilus? - Nitops floralis Carpophilus? - Nitops floralis
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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 31 January, 2014 - 6:35pm
Last updated 20 June, 2014 - 1:16pm

marwelous addition, colleagues -- thanks!!
Moved from Carpophilus.
… v belov, 20 June, 2014 - 1:16pm login or register to post comments

intriguing is all i can tell right now
Moved from Sap-feeding Beetles.
… v belov, 1 February, 2014 - 10:34am login or register to post comments

 
So....
After a long hard look I keep coming back to this being C. floralis Erichson, Elytra look fimbriate, and with the size and color it sent me down that path...finally with the sides of the pronotum being "feebly arcuate" floralis becomes the only choice
… Gareth Powell, 20 June, 2014 - 12:54pm login or register to post comments

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