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Small, hairy Cerambycid - Poliaenus obscurus
Copyright © 2016 cwmelton

Small, hairy Cerambycid - Poliaenus obscurus
Miller Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
June 22, 2016
Size: Length 7 mm.
Oak-Juniper Woodland.
Elevation 5,400. ft.
Contributed by cwmelton on 6 July, 2016 - 4:52pm
Last updated 6 July, 2016 - 8:54pm

Moved tentatively; cool bug --prob. the nominate ssp.
Moved from Long-horned Beetles.
… v belov, 6 July, 2016 - 8:54pm

 
Fred Skillman: "P. obscurus obscurus (Fall) is probably correct"
… v belov, 7 July, 2016 - 12:08pm

Might it be related to Margarethe's

Maybe she will recognize it.
… john and jane balaban, 6 July, 2016 - 6:22pm

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