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Sciaphilus asperatus
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Copyright © 2012 Kenneth E. Barnett
A broad nose weevil, 007 -
Sciaphilus asperatus
Cayuga Lake, Thompkins County, New York, USA
July 1, 2011
Working on some old images for ID. This seems to potentially be near Myosides seriehispidus
http://bugguide.net/node/view/236616
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Contributed by
Kenneth E. BARNETT
on 24 January, 2012 - 2:44pm
Last updated 14 February, 2012 - 12:16pm
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Charley Eiseman
, 14 February, 2012 - 9:58am
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Sciaphilus asperatus [diff. tribe]
common on both sides of the Atlantic
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v belov
, 24 January, 2012 - 2:53pm
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You sure?
How can you tell? They seem very similar to me...
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Jonas Insinga
, 24 January, 2012 - 5:12pm
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Also curious on the difference
that would separate the two at this level. THANKS!!
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Kenneth E. BARNETT
, 24 January, 2012 - 8:03pm
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Beginning of an answer
You should look on the pictures of both beetles, sometimes the answer is there somewhere! I found this answer about somebody who made the exact opposite «mistake». Look at the explanation provided (I am myself no expert in beetles!)
here
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Gaspard Tanguay-Labrosse
, 25 January, 2012 - 5:49am
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Thank you! Gaspard. . .and gentlemen!
Excellent.
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Kenneth E. BARNETT
, 26 January, 2012 - 8:26am
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