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Clover Root Borer (Hylastinus obscurus)
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Richard Migneault
Beetle, curculionidae -
Hylastinus obscurus
Edmundston, Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada
June 18, 2019
Size: 2,5mm
Can someone id which family or species?
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Contributed by
Richard Migneault
on 6 March, 2020 - 5:57pm
Last updated 13 March, 2020 - 10:27am
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Crenulate Bark Beetles
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Marc DiGirolomo
, 13 March, 2020 - 10:27am
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I’m having second thoughts about this being Hylastinus. Could you possibly get a shot of the frons straight on?
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Marc DiGirolomo
, 12 March, 2020 - 6:57pm
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I have added a photo. I hope
I have added a photo. I hope you could find the information your are looking for..
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Richard Migneault
, 13 March, 2020 - 10:05am
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Thanks Richard
That's just what I needed. I wanted to make sure this wasn't Hylurgopinus rufipes, as the two are often mistaken with each other. Hylurgopinus has a prominent and straight epistomal margin, and lacks the conspicuous transverse interocular impression.
Sorry for the waffling on an ID, but I wanted to be sure. According to Webster (2016) this is a new provincial record.
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Marc DiGirolomo
, 13 March, 2020 - 10:35am
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Thanks so much Marc..
Thanks so much Marc..
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Richard Migneault
, 13 March, 2020 - 10:46am
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Nice find. Not very common.
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Marc DiGirolomo
, 8 March, 2020 - 3:54pm
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Thanks so much Marc..
Thanks so much Marc..
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Richard Migneault
, 8 March, 2020 - 5:05pm
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Blaine Mathison
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Thanks so much Blaine!
Thanks so much Blaine!
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Richard Migneault
, 7 March, 2020 - 8:22am
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