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Sulcacis curtulus - male

Sulcacis curtulus - Male
Miners Ravine & Sierra College Blvd., Roseville. 38.7536 -121.2319, elev.= 80 m (262')., Placer County, California, USA
May 12, 2010
Size: 2 mm
ID checked with key to sp. in Lawrence(1).
Collected from Turkey Tail Fungi, possibly Trametes versicolor.

-S. curtulus has 10 segmented Antenna whereas S. lengi has 9 segments.

-Protibial outer apices rounded with spines (could not get a good picture).
-Procoxae transverse.
-Prosternum in front of coxae concave or biconcave and on different plane than intercoxal process.
-Vestiture single, the bristles not differing much in length and angle of inclination.

Males:
-Frontoclypeal ridge of male with 2 small teeth: see arrows in one picture.
-First abdominal segment in male with a central circular fovae (see picture).

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