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Downy Leather-winged Beetle, Podabrus ptuinosus  ?? - Pseudozonitis vigilans

Downy Leather-winged Beetle, Podabrus ptuinosus ?? - Pseudozonitis vigilans
Mission Trails Park, San Diego County, California, USA
June 17, 2007
Size: 8 to 10 mm

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Downy Leather-winged Beetle, Podabrus ptuinosus  ?? - Pseudozonitis vigilans Downy Leather-winged Beetle, Podabrus ptuinosus  ?? - Pseudozonitis vigilans

Pseudozonitis vigilans (Fall) --det. J.D. Pinto
refined ID

Moved from Nemognatha.

No.
This is a blister beetle, family Meloidae, probably genus Nemognatha. By the way it is Podabrus pRuinosus, not P. pTuninosus:-)

 
Thank you
I thought it was to easy to find in my books.

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