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Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male

Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - Male
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
August 25, 2018
Size: 11 mm
Whitehouse Picnic Area
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights
Coordinates: 31.733566, -110.882223

Determined by Salvador Vitanza
Confirmed by Jason Botz

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Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male Male, Lobometopon ovale - Lobometopon ovale - male

Lobometopum fusiform?
I am not certain, but I think this is a reddish Lobometopum fusiform. Lobometopum ovale is distinctly hirsute and occurs only in southern Texas.

 
Lobometopon ovale or L. fusiforme?
You could be right, Art. I'll check with Jason and see what he says. Thank you!

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