Phaenops gentilis

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Copyright © 2008 Dennis Haines

Phaenops gentilis -

Mt. Pinos, 8300 feet, Kern County, California, USA
June 30, 2007
Size: ca. 11 mm.

While there were a number of the normal green specimens there were a few that were purple and blue. On Pinus jeffreyi log.

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Contributed by Dennis Haines on 11 January, 2008 - 9:41pm
Last updated 11 April, 2016 - 10:02pm

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