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Alloeorhynchus nigrolobus Barber - Alloeorhynchus nigrolobus
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Alloeorhynchus nigrolobus Barber - Alloeorhynchus nigrolobus
Dripping Springs, 10.4 km NW, Hays County, Texas, USA
November 15, 2006
Size: 3 mm
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2010

coll'ed by J.C. Abbott, in trap set: 15.XI.2006 to 24.I.2007

Note the weird (diagnostic??) antennae...

spmn in the UTIC, Austin, TX (one other spmn in the coll., from the same site.)
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 16 December, 2010 - 10:41am
Last updated 20 March, 2023 - 7:15pm

Moved
Moved from Damsel Bugs.
… Mike Quinn, 16 December, 2010 - 12:42pm

awesome!!! dying to see the profile
Moved from Dirt-colored Seed Bugs.
… v belov, 16 December, 2010 - 10:51am

 
Alloeorhynchus vittativentris or nigrolobus???
.
See BCA image 19 here

Within range of Alloeorhynchus nigrolobus
.
… Mike Quinn, 16 December, 2010 - 11:34am

 
i checked BCA right away, couldn't decide
alerted Tom Henry immediately; Alloeorhynchus was my first guess, too -- and nigrolobus is the only recorded US sp., it seems. Good job -- you're the best prostemmine supplier of all times, man: i'm still waiting for another pic of
… v belov, 16 December, 2010 - 11:38am

 
Second sp. in FL
Henry, T.J., & J. Brambila. 2003. First report of the neotropical damsel bug Alloeorhynchus trimacula (Stein) in the United States, with new records for two other nabid species in Florida (Heteroptera: Nabidae: Prostemmatinae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 105: 801-808.
… Mike Quinn, 16 December, 2010 - 11:55am

 
yours is not trimacula, i'm sure; has to be the other one
also found this paper, co-authored by Tom and the late Izya Kerzhner, who IDed a lot of bugs in my collection back in the old country
… v belov, 16 December, 2010 - 12:01pm

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