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6025178 - Metoponium

Tucson, Arizona, USA
May 30, 2007
Size: ~3/8"?

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6025178 - Metoponium

6025178 - Metoponium

Contributed by Rob Curtis on 29 June, 2008 - 10:56am
Last updated 28 August, 2013 - 3:48pm

Moved

Moved from Edrotini.

… v belov, 28 August, 2013 - 3:48pm

Metoponium sp.

The head shot helps - the epistoma is a bit convex, but I don't see any angulate corners as in Telabis.

… Jason Botz, 23 August, 2013 - 10:42am

Metoponium or Telabis sp.

Can't tell beyond that without a clearer view of the head.

… Jason Botz, 20 August, 2013 - 7:22pm

Thanks, best I can do with th

Thanks, best I can do with the one shot but 6025017 might be same species.

… Rob Curtis, 23 August, 2013 - 10:33am

Thanks, best I can do with th

Thanks, best I can do with the one shot but6025017 might be same species.

… Rob Curtis, 23 August, 2013 - 10:33am

Moved

Moved from Darkling Beetles.

… Charley Eiseman, 25 October, 2008 - 8:21pm

Subfamily: Pimeliinae, Tribe:

Subfamily: Pimeliinae, Tribe: Eurymetopini

… Kojun Kanda, 30 June, 2008 - 10:53am

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