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Clivina 1 - Clivina dentipes - female
Copyright © 2008 Will Chatfield-Taylor

Clivina 1 - Clivina dentipes - Female
Baker Wetlands, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
August 30, 2008
Size: 7mm
Pretty sure this is a Clivina, any help would be appreciated. It was cool enough for me to collect even though I had to point it (I HATE pointing)

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Clivina 1 - Clivina dentipes - female Clivina 1 - Clivina dentipes - female
Contributed by Will Chatfield-Taylor on 30 August, 2008 - 2:00pm
Last updated 12 November, 2008 - 10:29pm

Moved
Moved from Clivina dentipes.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 12 November, 2008 - 6:44pm

 
Female symbol -
to replace the male symbol. Thanks.
… Peter W. Messer, 12 November, 2008 - 9:27pm

Moved
Moved from Ground Beetles.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 12 November, 2008 - 6:44pm

A case for Clivina dentipes (female)
based in part on the large size for Clivina (7 mm) and the black legs. A species widespread and known in KS. See other examples at BugGuide. Other image of the female genitalia shows the two long styli of the ovipositor.
… Peter W. Messer, 12 November, 2008 - 6:43pm

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