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Atinus monilicornis
Photo#928675
Copyright © 2014
Robert Lord Zimlich
Ant-like Leaf Beetle -
Atinus monilicornis
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
May 29, 2014
According to my new BENA, I'm thinking this is somewhere in the neighborhood of
Batrisodes
Contributed by
Robert Lord Zimlich
on 30 May, 2014 - 9:47am
Last updated 13 July, 2022 - 2:43pm
Moved
Moved from
Ctenistini
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v belov
, 11 June, 2014 - 2:42pm
Atinus monilicornis
it is.
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Donald S. Chandler
, 11 June, 2014 - 2:21pm
Looks like Atinus. Have a pse
Looks like Atinus. Have a pselaphine person confirm though.
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K. Taro Eldredge
, 2 June, 2014 - 11:37pm
Cool!
That is one neat looking beetle!
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Betsy Betros
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:18am
Beetles of Eastern North America
Betsy, you gotta get it
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:28am
I have it on order...
anxiously awaiting it!
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Betsy Betros
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:49am
I don't know it you noticed ...
I was surprised when I received it, assuming it's a "field-guide" ... it's a BIG BOOK. You will not be disappointed. Wait until you see how many of Tom Murray's photos were used :)
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:55am
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ID Request
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v belov
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:06am
the two pics show two neat but quite unrelated pselaphines
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v belov
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:00am
I can't believe it ...
The first time I've seen anything like this and they pull a switch-a-roo on me. I still can't believe I'm seeing so many beetles for the first time. I'm wondering if it could be related to all the HEAVY rain we've be having.
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 30 May, 2014 - 10:26am