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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Coccinelloidea » Coccinellid group » Lady Beetles (Coccinellidae) » Scymninae » Diomini » Diomus » Diomus debilis
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Coccinellidae, dorsal - Diomus debilis
Copyright © 2013 MJ Hatfield

Coccinellidae, dorsal - Diomus debilis
Red Oak Prairie, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
August 7, 2012
Size: 1.3 mm
Sweep on a hill prairie remnant.

ID by L. Hessler (specimen in hand).
But I inadvertently re-posted new photos

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Coccinellidae, dorsal - Diomus debilis Coccinellidae, ventral - Diomus debilis
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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 16 February, 2013 - 7:52pm
Last updated 2 November, 2013 - 6:59pm

Moved
Moved from Nephus.
… MJ Hatfield, 2 November, 2013 - 6:52pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Dusky Lady Beetles.
… v belov, 20 February, 2013 - 10:04pm login or register to post comments

very cool little thing; Nephus?
Moved from Lady Beetles.
… v belov, 16 February, 2013 - 8:09pm login or register to post comments

 
agree with Nephus
Can't tell species from these photos alone, looking forward to Tim's opinion on the specimen!
… Abigail Parker, 20 February, 2013 - 8:36am login or register to post comments

 
Yes,
my initial thought was Nephus intrusus, although I'd need to see the antenna and postcoxal lines more closely.

MJ, if you're ever able to ship any of these, I'd dearly love to see this one close up!
… Tim Moyer, 17 February, 2013 - 8:24pm login or register to post comments

 
I'll send
with the mordellids.
… MJ Hatfield, 18 February, 2013 - 5:28am login or register to post comments

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