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$Calliopsis - Calliopsis fracta - female$
Copyright © 2009 Hartmut Wisch

Calliopsis - Calliopsis fracta -

Mt. Williamson Trailhead, off Angeles Crest Hwy.; elev. 2039m, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California, USA
June 19, 2007
Size: est. 6-7mm

Foraging in Eriodictyon trichocalyx.

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Contributed by Hartmut Wisch on 19 November, 2009 - 2:14pm
Last updated 8 December, 2009 - 1:58pm

Moved

Moved from Subgenus Nomadopsis sensu lato.

… John S. Ascher, 8 December, 2009 - 1:58pm

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Moved

Moved from Subgenus Nomadopsis sensu lato.

… John S. Ascher, 8 December, 2009 - 1:57pm

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Calliopsis fracta

female

note lateral spot maculations on T1-2 vs complete bands on T3-4

linsleyi has different pattern of tergal bands and occurs in more xeric areas

… John S. Ascher, 8 December, 2009 - 1:56pm

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Wonderful -

Thanks, John, for the ID and characters.

… Hartmut Wisch, 8 December, 2009 - 2:28pm

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Moved

Moved from ID Request.

… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 2:27pm

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Calliopsis (Nomadopsis sensu lato)

on that plant I would expect C. fracta and C. linsleyi

… John S. Ascher, 19 November, 2009 - 2:26pm

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Thanks, John for ID

and spp. candidates. Do you happen to have a reference where I could check how linsleyi is distinguished from fracta?

… Hartmut Wisch, 19 November, 2009 - 2:31pm

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