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Red-Shouldered Wireworm

Limonius auripilis

Native

Red-Shouldered Wireworm, Adult

Red-Shouldered Wireworm, Adult

Red-Shouldered Wireworm, photo 3 of 5

Beetle in the family Elateridae.

Status

Possibly gone from QuébecSH

“SH” and “SX” are not levels: the species has not been seen again, or it is considered gone from Québec.

Taxonomy

KingdomAnimalia PhylumArthropoda ClassInsecta OrderColeoptera FamilyElateridae GenusLimonius

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