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- - Listrochelus mucoreus
Copyright © 2017 Robyn Waayers

- - Listrochelus mucoreus
12 miles NW of Glamis, at E. edge of Algodones Dunes, Imperial County, California, USA
March 18, 2017
Size: ~ 17 mm
A number of these beetles came to black light in a Palo Verde grove with scattered mature Creosote bushes. The whitish material on the body was slightly iridescent and rubbed off easily.

det. Bill Warner

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Contributed by Robyn Waayers on 24 March, 2017 - 9:36pm
Last updated 26 March, 2017 - 3:35pm

Moved
Moved from May Beetles.
… Robyn Waayers, 26 March, 2017 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Bill Warner determined P. mucorea...
from these images.
… Robyn Waayers, 26 March, 2017 - 3:36pm login or register to post comments

Phyllophaga mucorea
common during this time on Palo Verde blooms along with Schizax senex
… Pleocoma, 25 March, 2017 - 9:48am login or register to post comments

 
Would be nice to find...
Schizax! Will be back this coming week, so will look.
… Robyn Waayers, 25 March, 2017 - 10:59am login or register to post comments

 
I see several data records...
on-line for P. mucorea from S. California. Some from Indio, and some from near Glamis.
… Robyn Waayers, 25 March, 2017 - 10:55am login or register to post comments

 
Hey Robyn!
Check your email =)
… Pleocoma, 26 March, 2017 - 3:30am login or register to post comments

Moved; looks akin to P. scoparia from AZ...
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 25 March, 2017 - 8:16am login or register to post comments

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