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marsh beetle? - Sacodes thoracica
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

marsh beetle? - Sacodes thoracica
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 2, 2007
Size: ~3mm
Came to the porch light.
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Contributed by tom murray on 4 July, 2007 - 9:57am
Last updated 12 July, 2007 - 7:50am

Moved
That looks like it's the one.
… tom murray, 12 July, 2007 - 7:50am login or register to post comments

what do you think of
Sacodes thoracica?
… Boris Büche, 12 July, 2007 - 6:51am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… tom murray, 5 July, 2007 - 2:10pm login or register to post comments

I think it is
Psephenidae can be excluded, because first tarsal segment long, last short (rather the opposite in Psephenidae).
… Boris Büche, 5 July, 2007 - 10:06am login or register to post comments

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