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Cytilus? - Cytilus mimicus

Cytilus? - Cytilus mimicus
South Chilcotin Provincial Park, Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada
July 5, 2021
Size: 5mm
Found on snowpack

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Moved
Moved from Cytilus.

 
Keyed in Johnson
https://web.archive.org/web/20151017224329/http://www.sdstate.edu/ps/Severin-McDaniel/project-byrrhus/upload/key.pdf.

21a. Form ovoid, short; integument rarely with cupreous or viridescent patches; pubescence black and
cinereous, tessellate on alternate elytral intervals; transcontinental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cytilus alternatus (Say)
21b. Form elongate to subparallel; elytra usually with viridescent patches or intervals; pubescence
pale cinereous, rarely tessellate; montane western U.S. and Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cytilus mimicus Casey

Moved

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