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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Curculioninae » Anthonomini » Brachyogmus » Brachyogmus ornatus
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Curculioninae - Brachyogmus ornatus
Copyright © 2017 Salvador Vitanza

Curculioninae - Brachyogmus ornatus
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
April 13, 2017
Size: 2.5 mm
Found by sweeping mesquite trees which were surrounded by tall grass
Coordinates: 31.336040, -110.966866
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Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 14 April, 2017 - 4:15pm
Last updated 15 December, 2023 - 6:47pm

Moved per Bob's corrected ID [pers.comm.]
Moved from Curculioninae.
… v belov, 15 April, 2017 - 3:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Wonderful!
Thank you Belov for pursuing this ID to a happy ending.
… Salvador Vitanza, 15 April, 2017 - 3:55pm login or register to post comments

 
Hurried ID
Hi everyone. Yes, I rushed this ID and upon Vasili questioning it rechecked and it is Brachyogmus ornatus, an anthonomine associated with Lycium. Apologies....
… Robert Anderson, 15 April, 2017 - 8:06pm login or register to post comments

beats me; cool beast, will investigate
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 14 April, 2017 - 10:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Great!
It looks like I stumbled onto a small puzzle! 2.5 mm long puzzle to be exact...
… Salvador Vitanza, 14 April, 2017 - 11:49pm login or register to post comments

Conotrachelus?
… Blaine Mathison, 14 April, 2017 - 6:45pm login or register to post comments

 
It doesn't strike me as a Conotrachelus
In its size, vestiture, and general habitus, but I've been wrong before...
… Salvador Vitanza, 14 April, 2017 - 7:35pm login or register to post comments

 
yes, the size is too small
didn't see that initially
… Blaine Mathison, 15 April, 2017 - 7:23am login or register to post comments

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