Homotrysis cisteloides

Darkling beetle at Bruce, ACT

Homotrysis cisteloides at Bruce, ACT - 9 Nov 2014
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Identification history

Homotrysis cisteloides 27 Feb 2021 KimPullen
Homotrysis scutellaris 24 Jan 2021 AlisonMilton
Homotrysis scutellaris 9 Dec 2020 Bron
Homotrysis cisteloides 15 Mar 2020 Bron

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KimPullen wrote:
   27 Feb 2021
Homotrysis scutellaris is named for its white scutellum, the little triangular segment in the middle at the base of the elytra. Since this one doesn't have that feature, I will call it H. cisteloides, which is otherwise very similar to H. scutellaris.
AlisonMilton wrote:
   27 Feb 2021
Thanks Kim

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  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 9 Nov 2014 12:26 PM Recorded on
  • Bron Recorded by

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