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Ampedus fuscatus (Melsheimer) - Ampedus fuscatus - male
Copyright © 2012 Mike Quinn

Ampedus fuscatus (Melsheimer) - Ampedus fuscatus - Male
5 mi. N. Flynn, Leon County, Texas, USA
May 24, 1994
Size: 7.5 mm
Det. E. G. Riley, 2008

spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX

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Ampedus fuscatus (Melsheimer) - Ampedus fuscatus - male Ampedus fuscatus (Melsheimer) - Ampedus fuscatus - male
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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 16 June, 2012 - 8:01pm
Last updated 29 November, 2020 - 4:54pm

antennae?
any way to get a better look at the flagellar antennal segments of this specimen (and the previous). The genitalia on this specimen looks more like A. melanotoides.
… Blaine Mathison, 16 June, 2012 - 9:40pm login or register to post comments

 
Will try to shoot ant. pix tomorrow.
Am packing it in for today...
… Mike Quinn, 16 June, 2012 - 9:43pm login or register to post comments

 
me too...
LOL
… Blaine Mathison, 16 June, 2012 - 9:44pm login or register to post comments

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