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tiny black beetles - Brachypnoea
Copyright © 2011 Kelly Fiegle

tiny black beetles - Brachypnoea
Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA
June 23, 2011
Size: ~2mm
Could these be Imported Willow Leaf Beetles (Plagiodera versicolora)? Or Shining Flower Beetles (Phalacridae)? They're on a yellow coneflower bud.
Contributed by Kelly Fiegle on 30 June, 2011 - 5:57am
Last updated 28 December, 2012 - 2:06am

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
Thanks so much for the id!
… Kelly Fiegle, 30 June, 2011 - 9:03am

Brachypnoea sp.
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… v belov, 30 June, 2011 - 7:06am

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