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Meloe niger - female
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Meloe niger - Female
Kennebunk, York County, Maine, USA
March 23, 2012
Close-up of one of the 8 females.

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Contributed by metrioptera on 23 March, 2012 - 5:00pm
Last updated 27 May, 2012 - 6:18pm

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