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beetle - Ocypus nitens

beetle - Ocypus nitens
Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada
June 13, 2014
What species is this staphylinid? Thanks in advance.

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beetle - Ocypus nitens beetle - Ocypus nitens

Moved
Moved from Staphylinina.

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Maybe Ocypus nitens?
or something close. Not an expert though.

 
Thanks John
My two best guesses were O. nitens or Tasgius winkleri...

 
This is Ocypus nitens, mind i
This is Ocypus nitens, mind if I include the collection data for a short paper I'm writing?

Thanks in advance,

Adam

 
Absolutely-
please feel free to use the data Adam!

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