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Opatrinus - Asiopus minimus
Copyright © 2010 Brad Barnd

Opatrinus - Asiopus minimus
Manasota Key, Charlotte County, Florida, USA
May 22, 2005
Size: 9 mm
Fairly sure of ID, correction/confirmation welcome.
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Contributed by Brad Barnd on 9 December, 2010 - 12:46am
Last updated 21 June, 2011 - 10:54am

Moved
Moved from Frass.
… Brad Barnd, 8 January, 2011 - 8:50pm login or register to post comments

Frassed
Moved from Opatrinus minimus.
… Brad Barnd, 14 December, 2010 - 1:38am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Opatrinus pullus.
… v belov, 9 December, 2010 - 2:40pm login or register to post comments

thank you for adding these tenebs, Brad
… v belov, 9 December, 2010 - 8:08am login or register to post comments

 
No problem
But why the move?
… Brad Barnd, 9 December, 2010 - 3:39pm login or register to post comments

 
i see no reason to frass this one: shows variability very well
sorry i missed your question, Brad: both Mike Thomas & Jim Dunford told me that this is another minimus and that pullus only reaches Fla Keys; then Mike pulled a real pullus from a tray and added the photo
… v belov, 14 December, 2010 - 7:40am login or register to post comments

 
Updated image
and moved back. Thanks for your help with this one v.
… Brad Barnd, 8 January, 2011 - 8:53pm login or register to post comments

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