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Hyperaspis trifurcata
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Copyright © 2015
Gc33
Beetle -
Hyperaspis trifurcata
San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
November 23, 2015
Size: 2-3mm
This specimen along with many others I have been finding on prickly pear cactus pads.
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Contributed by
Gc33
on 24 November, 2015 - 9:30am
Last updated 26 November, 2015 - 4:56pm
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Blaine Mathison
, 26 November, 2015 - 4:54pm
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Moved for expert review... (trifurcata?)
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Blaine Mathison
, 24 November, 2015 - 6:14pm
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Hyperaspis trifurcata
this is one of the few distinctive Hyperaspis in pattern. It is also the only species that regularly lives on Opuntia cactus...
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James Bailey
, 25 November, 2015 - 4:45pm
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