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An Oxytelinae... - Bledius monstratus
Copyright © 2015 Gary Griswold

An Oxytelinae... - Bledius monstratus
3.5 mi. SW Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, USA
July 19, 2015
Size: ~ 4 mm
Under driftwood at a beach. Believe this small staph is an Oxytelinae? Confirmation/correction, further placement would be appreciated.

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An Oxytelinae... - Bledius monstratus An Oxytelinae... - Bledius monstratus
Contributed by Gary Griswold on 25 July, 2015 - 4:13pm
Last updated 24 June, 2018 - 7:56pm

Moved
Moved from Bledius.
… Alice Abela, 24 June, 2018 - 7:56pm

ID Thinking B. monstratus
See my remarks under
… Alice Abela, 13 April, 2018 - 10:24pm

 
Thank you for your
response. After reading the attached bulletin I would concur although there is no species page to put it in tentatively. Again thank you for your help.
Gary
… Gary Griswold, 14 April, 2018 - 3:30pm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… v belov, 25 July, 2015 - 4:22pm

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