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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Rove Beetles (Staphylinidae) » Mycetoporinae » Ischnosoma
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rove beetle - Ischnosoma
Copyright © 2007 tom murray

rove beetle - Ischnosoma
Dixville, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
September 25, 2007
Size: ~3-4mm
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Contributed by tom murray on 27 September, 2007 - 8:56pm
Last updated 1 October, 2007 - 7:55am

Ischnosoma sp.
It looks like I got 2 of the 6 species so far.
… tom murray, 1 October, 2007 - 7:55am login or register to post comments

possibly genus Ischnosoma
I now found in Nearctica that the genus is well represented in N-America, and your beetle looks just like one of them.
… Boris Büche, 1 October, 2007 - 2:24am login or register to post comments

 
There are six spp.
on the checklist for New Hampshire.
… Jim McClarin, 1 October, 2007 - 5:32am login or register to post comments

Thanks Boris
These little guys are difficult even with all the right angles showing.
… tom murray, 29 September, 2007 - 7:32am login or register to post comments

Tachyporinae
can´t make out details for genus ID - but very slender antennae should narrow it down a bit.
… Boris Büche, 29 September, 2007 - 4:24am login or register to post comments

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