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John Schneider
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Posted on 24-07-2012 10:44
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From sweep-netting in a field in a Houston, TX, on July 22, 2012. I believe it's Ceratobarys eulophus, but would like confirmation or correction, please.
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dorsal
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Is there any apical spur on the hind tibia? I can't see from your pictures clearly!!
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I don't have the specimen, but here is a photo of the left hind tibia.
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in this photo, you can barely see the apex of the right hind tibia, peeking out from below the abdomen.
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If I be correct I see a spur on the tip of hind tibia in your third pic, I think you are right about species! Smile
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Thanks!
 
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A question was raised just now about the genus ID:
http://bugguide.n...78#1204195

Any thoughts?
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I bow to Terry Wheeler's superior knowledge of Chloropidae in your part of the world. Smile
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many thanks for your help, Sara.
 
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