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More of (hopefully) a good thing - Malachius capillicornis
Copyright © 2009 Ron Hemberger

More of (hopefully) a good thing - Malachius capillicornis
Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, California, USA
May 6, 2009
Commissioned by =v=, delivered by Ron, in response to my initial post on this critter:

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Contributed by Ron Hemberger on 7 May, 2009 - 12:19am
Last updated 10 May, 2010 - 4:18pm

Moved per Adriean J. Mayor's pers. comm.
"the specimens with all red pronotum belong here as well. They are at one extreme of the variation shown by M. capillicornis"

this is a femelle, Ron
Moved from Malachius.
… v belov, 10 May, 2010 - 4:18pm login or register to post comments

i so appreciate your zeal and commitment to excellence, Ron!
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… v belov, 7 May, 2009 - 8:32am login or register to post comments

 
You're welcome, =v=
I enjoy working with you.
… Ron Hemberger, 7 May, 2009 - 9:39am login or register to post comments

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