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Paracymus
Copyright © 2009 Mike Quinn

Paracymus
Village of San Leanna (south Austin), Travis County, Texas, USA
January 9, 2009
Size: 3 mm
Det. v belov, 2009

at UV lights in a small mesic patch under an oak-willow canopy...
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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 10 January, 2009 - 9:21am
Last updated 10 October, 2022 - 3:35pm

Are you black lighting
in January? I have to try that...but most nights are cold now in the desert.
… margarethe brummermann, 10 January, 2009 - 3:47pm login or register to post comments

 
Am doing it in January...
...between cool fronts...

BTW, here's a bug in your neck of the woods to watch for.
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… Mike Quinn, 10 January, 2009 - 5:34pm login or register to post comments

Paracymus
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… v belov, 10 January, 2009 - 10:23am login or register to post comments

 
3 Paracymus spp. in Texas per list...
Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Paracymus comunis Wooldridge
Paracymus confusus Wooldridge
Paracymus subcupreus (Say)

Map and refs for TX Paracymus sp. records
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… Mike Quinn, 9 February, 2009 - 7:08am login or register to post comments

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