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Laccophilus quadrilineatus (Horn) - Laccophilus quadrilineatus - male
Copyright © 2009 Mike Quinn

Laccophilus quadrilineatus (Horn) - Laccophilus quadrilineatus - Male
Dick Nickols District Park, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
June 1, 2009
Det. Tim Loh, 6 June, 2009

coll'ed at UV lights

spmn in the TAMUIC
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 6 June, 2009 - 7:25pm
Last updated 13 June, 2021 - 8:36pm

Keys to L. quadrilineatus (Horn 1871)
A southern species; the stripes of solid colour on the elytra are diagnostic.
Most of the Laccophilus species that are missing from the guide are southern in distribution so do look hard for these! :)
… Tim Loh, 6 June, 2009 - 8:08pm

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