Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus at Ainslie, ACT

Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus

Darkling beetle at Ainslie, ACT

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Identification history

	Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus	6 Dec 2019	KimPullen
	Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus	6 Dec 2019	jbromilow50

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jbromilow50 wrote:

11 Dec 2019

P. laticollis: larger, broader and flatter; elytra with faint longitudinal ridges; lateral flanges on elytra wider, especially at front (near pronotum)
P. striatopunctatus: smaller, narrower, parallel-sided and much more convex; elytra practically without longitudinal ridges; lateral flanges on elytra narrow. [from Kim]

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