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Cantharid of some kind ? - Rhagonycha

Cantharid of some kind ? - Rhagonycha
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
June 19, 2008
Size: ~15mm
Came to black light.

Moved
Moved from Rhaxonycha.

Moved
Moved from Rhagonycha.

Moved
Moved from Soldier Beetles.

Rhagonycha
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Thank you v belov
for the genus ID.

Moved
Moved from Soldier Beetles.

Yes.
It is a soldier beetle indeed. I can't see enough to conclude a genus, but maybe someone else can.

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