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Anisandrus obesus - female
Copyright © 2013 Brad Barnd

Anisandrus obesus - Female
Horticulture Park, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
June 29, 2008
Size: 3.25 mm
Taken in Lindgren funnel trap.

Distinguished from A. dispar by the presence of denticles on the posterolateral margin of the elytral declivity. Treated as Xyleborus dispar in Wood's monograph (1).

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Anisandrus obesus - female Anisandrus obesus - female
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 5 November, 2013 - 10:44pm

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