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Black Turfgrass Ataenius (Ataenius spretulus)
Photo#661497
Copyright © 2012
tom murray
Scarab -
Ataenius spretulus
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 19, 2012
Size: 5mm
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 21 June, 2012 - 10:59pm
Last updated 2 July, 2012 - 11:26pm
Ataenius spretulus
Moved from
Ataenius
. Keyed from specimen, now a photo-voucher. A widespread common species. Thanks Tom.
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Brad Barnd
, 2 July, 2012 - 11:26pm
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Moved
Moved from
Aphodiine Dung Beetles
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Thanks Blaine. I'll save it for Brad.
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tom murray
, 22 June, 2012 - 12:21pm
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Ataenius of sorts
send to Brad for keying; with the debris I am not sure much can be done by image alone.
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Blaine Mathison
, 22 June, 2012 - 10:46am
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