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Unknown Beetle

Unknown Beetle
Clayton, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
July 26, 2011
Size: 6mm
I noticed this beetle on a goldenrod in a meadow in southeast Michigan. This was the only clear image I got. It dropped to the ground when I tried to capture it, and I couldn't find it. I've swept the area several times and haven't found another.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Chlamisini, I suspect


Others may be able to tell you more.

 
That looks like a strong cand
That looks like a strong candidate. I've found many case-bearing larvae that seem consistent with that tribe. I didn't know what they were either, until now.

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