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Limonius ornatulus? - Tetralimonius ornatulus
Copyright © 2018 Ken Schneider

Limonius ornatulus? - Tetralimonius ornatulus
Stulsaft Park, San Mateo County, California, USA
April 19, 2018
Size: 5.5 mm
Beat from scrub oak, collected.
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Contributed by Ken Schneider on 19 April, 2018 - 5:09pm
Last updated 5 May, 2018 - 7:39pm

Moved, Limonius ornatulus
ID made by examination of voucher specimen

Moved from Limonius.
… Blaine Mathison, 5 May, 2018 - 7:39pm login or register to post comments

Moved, Limonius, prob. L. ornatulus
was is a small guy? I'll have to snoop around; there are several bicolored species out West.

Moved from Click Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 19 April, 2018 - 7:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Blaine -
was about 4 mm based on beat sheet stitching. If you'd like I'll send you this one and a Dolerosomus silaceus I collected at the same time?

Edit - oops, make that about 5.5 mm from measured specimen.
… Ken Schneider, 19 April, 2018 - 7:44pm login or register to post comments

 
sure
at that size it's probably ornatulus, though
… Blaine Mathison, 20 April, 2018 - 5:51am login or register to post comments

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