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Reef Longtoe - Helichus suturalis

Reef Longtoe - Helichus suturalis
Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah, USA
March 29, 2010
Size: 6mm
Postelichus? Found in the Freemont River, fast-moving water.

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Moved from Helichus.

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Have a ventral?
View of abdominal sterna needed to distinguish Postelichus from Helichus

 
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- terminal segment doesn't look very hairy to me, but there are some tufts at the very end.

 
Helichus
Based on apparent lack of pubescence on the last sternite. Postelichus has the last sternite equally pubescent as the rest of the sternites. Probably H. suturalis based on locality and overall habitus.

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