SCAN SANDBOX - Eleodes wheeleri

Eleodes wheeleri Aalbu, Smith, and Triplehorn, 2012

Source: Tenebrionidbase. 2015

Family: Tenebrionidae

Species Diagnosis

Johnston et al. 2015

Diagnosis: Body elongate. Pronotum subquadrate, minutely punctured, arcuate laterally, widest just before middle, narrowing posteriorly, anterior angles moderately produced, rounded. Elytra distinctly punctate striate, punctures moderately large. Antennae long, at least 3 segments extending beyond posterior margin of pronotum. Profemora never spined, moderately sinuate distally, all tarsi lined with strong dark yellow spicules, plantar surface never interrupted. Prosternum with angular process extending posterior of procoxae, terminating in posteroventrally oriented spine Distribution: Tonto Natural Bridge, Gila county, AZ.

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Eleodes wheeleri Aalbu, Smith, and Triplehorn, 2012 Source: Tenebrionidbase. 2015 Family: Tenebrionidae Species Diagnosis Johnston et al. 2015 Diagnosis: Body elongate. Pronotum subquadrate, minutely punctured, arcuate laterally, widest just before middle, narrowing posteriorly, anterior angles moderately produced, rounded. Elytra distinctly punctate striate, punctures moderately large. Antennae long, at least 3 segments extending beyond posterior margin of pronotum. Profemora never spined, moderately sinuate distally, all tarsi lined with strong dark yellow spicules, plantar surface never interrupted. Prosternum with angular process extending posterior of procoxae, terminating in posteroventrally oriented spine Distribution: Tonto Natural Bridge, Gila county, AZ. Open Interactive Map Click to Display 5 Total Images View Parent Taxon