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Click Beetle - Limonius californicus

Click Beetle - Limonius californicus
Meadows 1/2 mile north of Westwood - Elevation 5150', Lassen County, California, USA
June 7, 2010
Size: 8.7mm
A rather hairy click beetle. My thanks for any further ID help for this beetle!

Specimen # 074

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Moved, Limonius californicus
Moved from Limonius.

Moved
Thinking L. ectypus based on form of supra-antennal carinae but want to dissect at later date to confirm.

Moved from Limonius.

Moved
Moved from Prosterninae.

Moved
Moved from Click Beetles.

thinking Limonius...
there are a couple in CA with this general gestalt. Tarsi don't appear to be lobed, so I don't think it is an Athous but I also cannot rule-out any of the Prosternini.

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