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Beetle - Germarostes globosus
Copyright © 2008 Jerry Armstrong

Beetle - Germarostes globosus
Moccasin Lake, Winston, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
September 12, 2008
Size: about 5 - 6 mm
Attracted to light. Small round beetle, black (very dark blue???). Anyone have an idea as to ID on this little fellow? Help would be appreciated.

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Contributed by Jerry Armstrong on 13 September, 2008 - 7:35am
Last updated 23 October, 2008 - 3:34pm

Moved
Moved from Germarostes.
… MJ Paulsen, 23 October, 2008 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

Germarostes, i think
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… v belov, 13 September, 2008 - 8:55am login or register to post comments

 
Got a pretty uncommon family
Got a pretty uncommon family there, nice find!
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 13 September, 2008 - 11:42am login or register to post comments

 
not uncommon in rotten wood...
...in our school district
… v belov, 13 September, 2008 - 1:08pm login or register to post comments

 
Send me some, they don't have
Send me some, they don't have 'em in Cali and they're hard to find in Kansas. I'd love acouple if you could catch 'em. :-)
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 13 September, 2008 - 9:54pm login or register to post comments

 
next time i see'em, i'll take some for you
i don't have any 'cuz i catch-n-release; but now that i know people who may be interested, i may reconsider my stance
… v belov, 13 September, 2008 - 10:34pm login or register to post comments

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