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2nd specimen from trap in upland pine; possibly Tritoma tenebrosa... stay tuned - Tritoma tenebrosa
Copyright © 2015 David Almquist

2nd specimen from trap in upland pine; possibly Tritoma tenebrosa... stay tuned - Tritoma tenebrosa
Blue Springs tract of Twin Rivers State Forest, Hamilton County, Florida, USA
June 10, 2012
actually in a trap that ran from 8 June. This shot shows the pronotal punctation and the size of the eye facets.

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2nd specimen from trap in upland pine; possibly Tritoma tenebrosa... stay tuned - Tritoma tenebrosa 2nd Tritoma from upland pine - Tritoma tenebrosa
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Contributed by David Almquist on 15 June, 2015 - 2:50pm
Last updated 7 July, 2015 - 4:00pm

Confirmed by Paul Skelley
after seeing the specimens in person. He stated that he does not know of any specimens of this species collected in the past 30+ years.
… David Almquist, 7 July, 2015 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Tritoma.
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