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Ant-like stone beetle - Connophron pecki
Copyright © 2003 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Ant-like stone beetle - Connophron pecki
South East, Oklahoma, USA
February 7, 2003
Size: 2mm
I am not sure if the electron microscope picture is right for this site and of course I did not take it but was taken by my friend at the electron microscope lab at OU.

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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 31 January, 2005 - 7:45pm
Last updated 16 March, 2005 - 4:41pm

Way Cool!
This is exciting! I think it would be neat to have more of this sort of thing. It is sometimes the only way to point out distinctive characters used in identification; and SEMs certainly border on pure art:-) Thank you, Charles.
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