A Taxonomist's Notebook

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#365Insects 41: #Ptilodactyla serricollis (Say, 1823)
There are two ways to tell that this is a male Toe-winged Beetle: 1) the antler-like pectinate antennae, and 2) the NSFW naughty bits that were everted when the specimen was prepared. (at...

#365Insects 41: #Ptilodactyla serricollis (Say, 1823)

There are two ways to tell that this is a male Toe-winged Beetle: 1) the antler-like pectinate antennae, and 2) the NSFW naughty bits that were everted when the specimen was prepared. (at University of Guelph)

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