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Photo#44872
Lycid emerges - Lycostomus sanguineus

Lycid emerges - Lycostomus sanguineus
Organ Mts. foothills, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA
December 26, 2005
Size: 20 - 21 mm
Photographed this evening, March 13, 2006.

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Lycid larvae? - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid larvae? - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid larvae? - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid larvae? - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid pupa - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid pupa - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid pupa, getting colorful! - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid pupa, getting colorful! - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid pupa, getting colorful! - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid emerges - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid emerges - Lycostomus sanguineus Lycid emerges - Lycostomus sanguineus All grown up! - Lycostomus sanguineus Head & pronutum (and mites!) - Lycostomus sanguineus Head & pronutum (and mites!) - Lycostomus sanguineus

Moved
Moved from Lycus.

Great series.
I think this shot is my favorite.

 
Mine too, Lynette.
Sorta looks Pharonic. By this morning the elytra are colored up. I'll be posting those pix this evening and we should be able to get a species ID.

This poor beetle has stumps for two of its legs, so it probably would not have done well in the wild.

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