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ground beetle - Pterostichus
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

ground beetle - Pterostichus
Mt. Washington, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
June 8, 2007
Size: ~6-7mm
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Contributed by tom murray on 11 June, 2007 - 7:51pm

Pterostichus (Bothriopterus)
It is Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) sp, could be P. adstrictus or P. mutus.

Kip
… kiplingwill, 14 July, 2007 - 12:50pm login or register to post comments

Moved
I could be off a bit on the size. There were so many beetles to photograph, that I didn't have time to get measurements. I still have it.
… tom murray, 11 June, 2007 - 8:45pm login or register to post comments

Pterostichus sp.
Size looks a bit small. Of course you have the specimen?
… Donald S. Chandler, 11 June, 2007 - 8:05pm login or register to post comments

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