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Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - male
Copyright © 2025 Salvador Vitanza

Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - Male
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 1, 2024
Size: 10 mm
UAIC-1184477
Coordinates: 31.335325, -110.938100
Elevation: 3,932 ft
Attracted to mercury vapor and ultraviolet lights
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Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - male Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - male Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - male Male, Monocrepidius parallelus? - Monocrepidius athoides - male
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Contributed by Salvador Vitanza on 19 March, 2025 - 9:00pm
Last updated 21 March, 2025 - 5:06am

Moved, det Paul Johnson based on aedeagus
Moved from Monocrepidius.
… Blaine Mathison, 21 March, 2025 - 5:06am login or register to post comments

 
Fantastic!
A "new" species for BugGuide. Thank you, Blaine
… Salvador Vitanza, 21 March, 2025 - 5:20am login or register to post comments

Moved, let me send around...
I don't think it's M. ferruginosus but can't rule-out M. athoides. Might be a tad small for M. parallelus, but not unreasonable.

Moved from Click Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 20 March, 2025 - 6:32am login or register to post comments

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