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Gyrinus - male
Copyright © 2011 Brad Barnd

Gyrinus - Male
Hancock County, Indiana, USA
July 3, 2011
Size: 5.5 mm
Collected at UV light.

Finally found a Gyrinus.

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Gyrinus - male Gyrinus - male
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 29 July, 2011 - 6:22am
Last updated 4 April, 2024 - 8:37pm

Moved
Moved from Gyrinus borealis. No longer confident of previous ID. Somehow genitalia got lost. I'm thinking G. analis but I won't be able to confidently ID this one.
… Brad Barnd, 4 April, 2024 - 8:37pm

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