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Acmaeodera tubulus
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Copyright © 2016
Mike Quinn
Acmaeodera tubulus (Fabricius) -
Acmaeodera tubulus
Cowley County, Kansas, USA
April 29, 1986
Det. Norm Woodley, 2018
coll'ed by G.A. Salsbury, on prairie pleatleaf (
Nemastylis geminiflora
, Iridaceae)
spmn in the DJHC
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Contributed by
Mike Quinn
on 16 January, 2016 - 7:32pm
Last updated 1 July, 2018 - 7:47am
Moved
Moved from
Acmaeodera pinalorum
.
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Mike Quinn
, 1 July, 2018 - 7:46am
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This specimen is misidentified
This specimen is misidentified.
Acmaeodera pinalorum
does not occur in Kansas.
Acmaeodera pinalorum
has somewhat appressed dorsal setae, not erect as in most
Acmaeodera
(and as seen in the specimen in this image). I suspect that this specimen is
Acmaeodera tubulus
.
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Norm Woodley
, 30 June, 2018 - 8:55pm
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Identification
Your suspicion is right on the money! Someone indicated that I determined it to be
A. pinalorum
, which I certainly did not.
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Richard L. Westcott
, 2 July, 2018 - 2:30pm
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