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Weevil- Myosides? - Phyxelis carltoni

Weevil- Myosides? - Phyxelis carltoni
Deane, Letcher County, Kentucky, USA
January 3, 2015
Size: 4mm
Found under rubber belt line in a field.

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Weevil- Myosides? - Phyxelis carltoni Weevil- Myosides? - Phyxelis carltoni

Moved tentatively, based on wide vestiture
Moved from Phyxelis.

Moved
Moved from Trachyphloeosoma advena.

"Trachyphloeosoma advena has much smaller and more protuberant eyes, and has denser erect setae on the elytra."
[info by Samuel Brown, via iNaturalist]

By range, two species of Phyxelis seem possible here.

Moved
Moved from Trachyphloeus.

Long, pointed setae not found in any of the other former Trachyphloeus.

Moved

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