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Coproporus ventriculus
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Copyright © 2005
tom murray
tiny bug -
Coproporus ventriculus
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
April 20, 2005
Size: 1/8"
It's shaped something like a carrion beetle larva, but it's too small.
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 21 April, 2005 - 9:09pm
Last updated 10 December, 2005 - 10:29pm
Staphylinidae: Tachyporinae: Coproporus ventriculus
Jim has had two identified pictures of this species in the misc. Staphylinidae for some time.
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Donald S. Chandler
, 10 December, 2005 - 9:33pm
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Coproporus ventriculus
Another one down, thanks Donald.
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tom murray
, 10 December, 2005 - 10:32pm
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rove beetle
some staphylinids are shaped like this (e.g.
Tachyporus
spp.)
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Robin McLeod
, 22 April, 2005 - 12:28am
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staphylinid
Thanks Robin, it does resemble the others in some ways, and is similar to the link you provided.
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tom murray
, 22 April, 2005 - 6:19am
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