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Strongylium Beetle

Strongylium hoepfneri

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19.2002, -96.1386

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Biologia Centrali-Americana

Species ID Suggestions

Tree Darkling beetle

Strongylium sp.
thaptor
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Comments (6)
thaptor
now identified as S. hoepfneri: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?locale=en&place_id=any&preferred_place_id=67952&subview=grid&taxon_id=525882
thaptor
smoother than usual. Guess, it is a mimic (of Erotylidae?)
Heather R
Is your beetle red, orange or brown? I cannot tell on my monitor.

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PublishedJune 8, 2016

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