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Lochmaea suturalis
(Heather Beetle)
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Lochmaea suturalis (Thomson, 1866) (Heather Beetle)

Date: 26 March 2005
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 26/03/2005[C]
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State: Male imago
Record Summary: Male, on heathland, landed on my bag.
Identification Notes: Long erect hairs in centre of sternites 1-3.

Images etc

naked eye photograph Dorsal view - highly enlarged 500 by 411 pixels
naked eye photograph Head, thorax- dorsal - highly enlarged 500 by 299 pixels
naked eye photograph Lateral view - highly enlarged 500 by 365 pixels
naked eye photograph Ventral view - highly enlarged 363 by 500 pixels

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