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fungus eater - Paraplatypeza
Copyright © 2005 Keith Bayless

fungus eater - Paraplatypeza
Maplewood; South Mountain Reservation, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
July 27, 2005
Size: 2.5 mm
Swept off rotting fungus.
Image taken using Dr. Andy Deans's EntoVision imaging system at the NC State Insect Museum.
Contributed by Keith Bayless on 13 March, 2008 - 8:50am

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