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Laemophloeidae - Placonotus falinorum
Copyright © 2015 Robert Vigneault

Laemophloeidae - Placonotus falinorum
Oka, Deux-Montagnes County, Quebec, Canada
July 5, 2015
Size: 2.2 mm
Beaten off a dead branch in a deciduous forest.
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Contributed by Robert Vigneault on 12 July, 2015 - 12:27pm
Last updated 16 February, 2016 - 11:11am

Moved
Moved from Placonotus.
… v belov, 16 February, 2016 - 11:11am login or register to post comments

Placonotus falinorum
I have just dissected one of two specimens that Robert sent for examination along with several P. zimmermanni, all from Quebec. The genitalia are identical with those of P. falinorum published in 2011 in Insecta Mundi #201.
… Michael C. Thomas, 16 February, 2016 - 10:08am login or register to post comments

cool --thanks, Mike
sorry about the hasty move

Moved from Placonotus zimmermanni.
… v belov, 23 July, 2015 - 6:18pm login or register to post comments

Wondering
This doesn't look quite right for P. zimmermanni. I'd very much like to examine it.
… Michael C. Thomas, 13 July, 2015 - 1:03pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 12 July, 2015 - 1:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
I didn't recognize the elytron shape, but now I see it when I compare to more individuals.
… Robert Vigneault, 12 July, 2015 - 1:14pm login or register to post comments

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