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Photo#460345
Philopedon plagiatum

Philopedon plagiatum
Parson's Beach, Kennebunk, York County, Maine, USA
May 3, 2010
Size: 1.2 cm
On sand ocean beach.

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Philopedon plagiatum Philopedon plagiatum

seems spreading; i wonder if there are any US records
will ask around

 
WOW!!!
My first new Bugguide record!! Hooray!

 
D.S. Chandler says he's never seen this one
he knows ME-NH-MA fauna like the back of his hand

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

must be Philopedon plagiatum (Schaller)
another eurotramp
HERE

 
ID confirmed by R.S. Anderson

looks like Subfamily Entiminae - Broad-nosed Weevil
?? Aphrastus maybe. I don't know what else might look similar.

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