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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Curculionoidea » Snout and Bark Beetles (Curculionidae) » Curculioninae » Ellescini » Ellescina » Proctorus » Proctorus decipiens
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Proctorus - Proctorus decipiens
Copyright © 2014 Derek Uhey

Proctorus - Proctorus decipiens
Big Gypsum Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, USA
July 14, 2013
Pit trapped in riparian desert willow habitat in canyon, similar to Moab area. From same area as but slightly different color pattern

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Proctorus - Proctorus decipiens Dorytomus squamosus? - Proctorus decipiens Dorytomus squamosus? - Proctorus decipiens
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Contributed by Derek Uhey on 16 July, 2014 - 2:20pm
Last updated 17 July, 2014 - 1:19am

thanks Charlie
both genera are treated in the Ellescini in(1)

Moved from Proctorus.
… v belov, 17 July, 2014 - 1:19am login or register to post comments

ID
Proctorus decipiens (LeConte) Not close to Dorytomus, not even same subfamily.Types of scales and patterns very different.
… Charles W. O'Brien, 17 July, 2014 - 1:05am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Not sure what I was thinking with Dorytomus. Thanks for this and the many other IDs you've given!
… Derek Uhey, 17 July, 2014 - 1:23am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Not sure what I was thinking with Dorytomus. Thanks for this and many other IDs!
… Derek Uhey, 17 July, 2014 - 1:23am login or register to post comments

nice...
Moved from Snout and Bark Beetles.
… v belov, 16 July, 2014 - 4:12pm login or register to post comments

 
thanks v
perhaps it's decipiens?
… Derek Uhey, 16 July, 2014 - 9:45pm login or register to post comments

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