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Hister beetle, Hololepta fossularis? - Hololepta aequalis
Copyright © 2005 Jim McClarin

Hister beetle, Hololepta fossularis? - Hololepta aequalis
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
May 9, 2005
Size: 9 mm
Note the couple of mite hitchhikers.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 20 May, 2005 - 8:32pm
Last updated 2 September, 2006 - 10:17pm

Hololepta fossularis
was reported by Cockerell in Colorado (May 1922).
… Adalbert Goertz, 2 September, 2006 - 8:36pm

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