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beetle
Copyright © 2009 Ilona L.

beetle
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
September 13, 2009
Size: less than 1mm
After many many attempts to photograph these beetles, this will have to do for now. I think it's an Orthoperus sp.
Contributed by Ilona L. on 13 September, 2009 - 10:37pm
Last updated 15 December, 2010 - 6:48pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Ilona L., 14 September, 2009 - 8:53am

i tend to agree... a corylophid for sure
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… v belov, 14 September, 2009 - 6:45am

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