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Alaus lusciosus or oculatus? Eyed Click Beetle - Alaus lusciosus
Copyright © 2012 SkipKip Kiphart

Alaus lusciosus or oculatus? Eyed Click Beetle - Alaus lusciosus
Near Bergheim, Kendall County, Texas, USA
August 3, 2012
Contributed by Ridlon J Kiphart on 8 August, 2012 - 7:14pm
Last updated 16 August, 2012 - 6:33pm

Moved tentatively
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 16 August, 2012 - 6:33pm

 
Thanks, moved to Eyed Click B
Thanks, moved to Eyed Click Beetle, A. lusciosus?
… Ridlon J Kiphart, 17 August, 2012 - 6:57pm

thinking lusciosus
the pronotal setae is awfully dense for oculatus. Looking at the elytral microsculpture is better but that would require examiantion of the specimen.
… Blaine Mathison, 9 August, 2012 - 8:16am

 
Thanks.
Thanks.
… Ridlon J Kiphart, 17 August, 2012 - 6:53pm

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