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blue sargine - Merosargus beameri
Copyright © 2008 Keith Bayless

blue sargine - Merosargus beameri
Atascosa Highlands; Pena Blanca Camp; 4400ft; N31°22.980’ W111°05.527’, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 23, 2007
Swept from rotting Agavaceae sp.
Image taken using Dr. Andy Deans's EntoVision imaging system at the NC State Insect Museum.
I'm not sure about the ID; if anyone (Martin Hauser?) knows better, please tell me.

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Contributed by Keith Bayless on 13 March, 2008 - 8:13am
Last updated 30 September, 2015 - 3:03pm

Moved
Moved from Merosargus. Thanks norm!
… Keith Bayless, 30 September, 2015 - 3:03pm login or register to post comments

Stratiomyidae: Merosargus beameri
Stratiomyidae: Merosargus beameri
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