Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1829
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https://doi.org/ 10.1649/1177.1 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/755B87E6-FFD9-FF9F-6E39-F54EFD2A9287 |
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Carolina |
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Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1829 |
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Subgenus Eleodes Eschscholtz, 1829
The dorsal plates at the apex of the female ovipositor are oblong and strongly concave with the margins reflexed. The apex of the appendage has tufts of hairs. In most species, the male profemora are dentate. The protarsi may or may not be thickened. Ten Texas species belong to this subgenus.
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