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Clerid? - Pelonides humeralis

near Alpine, Apache County, Arizona, USA
June 23, 2008
Size: 7mm

Contributed by tom murray on 5 July, 2008 - 12:09pm
Last updated 19 June, 2011 - 10:40pm

Moved

Moved from Chariessa. Thanks =v= for getting Jacques Rifkind to determine the species. It ended up being a different genus than we thought.

… tom murray, 22 January, 2009 - 8:24am

Pelonides humeralis (Horn, 1868)

Jacques Rifkind det.

… v belov, 22 January, 2009 - 7:47am

Looks like a mimic

of the foul-tasting L. sanguinip*ennis.

… Jim McClarin, 5 July, 2008 - 8:18pm

Thanks

I thought it was that genus, but didn't see a species match.

… tom murray, 5 July, 2008 - 12:18pm

i'm trying to figure out...

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… v belov, 5 July, 2008 - 12:25pm

yup,

Chariessa -- a nice one, let's see...

… v belov, 5 July, 2008 - 12:14pm

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