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Round Fungus Beetle - Catops
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Round Fungus Beetle - Catops
Woodford, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
May 4, 2006
Size: 3mm
Found this under a piece of coyote scat.
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Contributed by tom murray on 5 May, 2006 - 8:51pm
Last updated 25 August, 2007 - 1:38pm

Identified to genus by:
Christopher Majka - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History.
… tom murray, 25 August, 2007 - 1:38pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Sciodrepoides sp. was suggested by Boris Bueche, because the widest point in the pronotum is at the base.
… tom murray, 22 November, 2006 - 7:20pm login or register to post comments

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