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subgenus Liodicaelus (Dicaelus subgenus Liodicaelus)
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Dicaelus laevipennis
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metrioptera
Dicaelus laevipennis
Pinery Canyon, Chiricahuas, Cochise County, Arizona, USA
April 9, 2018
Under rock in burned ponderosa pine forest.
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metrioptera
on 10 April, 2018 - 6:20pm
Last updated 11 April, 2018 - 9:00am
My AZ entries have been moved
to Dicaelus suffusus. What's the difference?
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margarethe brummermann
, 25 October, 2018 - 12:18pm
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See key to Dicaelus spp. by GE Ball (1959) for details
in his "A Taxonomic Study of the North American Licinini ..." D. suffuse is shorter and narrower (max width < 7 mm) among other subtle clues.
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Peter W. Messer
, 25 October, 2018 - 5:17pm
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Yes, subtle is true
I am still trying to find out what made the identifier of my images so certain that he moved them. I got no answer yet. My specimens are at the UAIC and may have been reviewed by Kip by now. Time to pay them a visit
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margarethe brummermann
, 25 October, 2018 - 8:24pm
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Moved tentatively to Dicaelus laevipennis
Moved from
Beetles
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Blaine Mathison
, 11 April, 2018 - 5:28am
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