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Bug - Pilophoropsidea camela - female
Copyright © 2014 Tom Klein

Bug - Pilophoropsidea camela - Female
Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Middleton, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 9, 2014
Size: ~3mm
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Contributed by Tom Klein on 9 September, 2014 - 10:46pm
Last updated 5 June, 2015 - 10:00pm

Pilophoropsidea camela (Knight), female
Moved from Ceratocapsini. ID confirmed from specimen, now a photo-voucher. Thanks Tom.

Revision in (1).
… Brad Barnd, 5 June, 2015 - 10:00pm login or register to post comments

update:
per T.D. Henry fide M.D. Schwartz, this is currently called 'camelus Knight 1930' [Ceratocapsus]; the status & taxonomy of this form is being revised by Dr Henry.

Moved from Plant Bugs.
… v belov, 11 September, 2014 - 9:03am login or register to post comments

ha! super... seems to key to a southwestern genus
let's wait for the experts

Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 10 September, 2014 - 8:56am login or register to post comments

 
i asked the experts at AMNH
Dr R.T. Schuh wrote, "This looks a lot like a female Cyrtopeltocoris, but I am thinking Orthotylinae. We need to know what the parempodia look like to be certain where to start."

Tom, would you please do your best photographing that plate between the tarsal claws -- parempodia are the pair of seta-like things sitting at its apex
… v belov, 10 September, 2014 - 10:56am login or register to post comments

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