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Horned powder-post beetle

Dendrobiella aspera

Description:

About 6 millimeters in body length. Note ridges and blunt teeth on the rear of the elytra (wing covers), and three-segmented antennal club.

Habitat:

Attracted to apartment porch light in urban residential neighborhood. Sonoran Desert habitat exists in pockets, vacant lots: cholla and prickly-pear cacti, creosote bush, mesquite.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Tucson, Arizona, USA

Spotted on Mar 30, 2010
Submitted on Jan 25, 2014

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