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Silken Fungus Beetle - Cryptophagus
Copyright © 2006 tom murray

Silken Fungus Beetle - Cryptophagus
Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
October 25, 2006
Size: 3mm
Found out on a blade of grass.
Contributed by tom murray on 26 October, 2006 - 8:32pm
Last updated 26 October, 2006 - 10:08pm

Moved
Moved from Silken Fungus Beetles.
… tom murray, 26 October, 2006 - 10:08pm

Cryptophagidae: Cryptophagus sp.
I think - the pronotum is right for it.
… Donald S. Chandler, 26 October, 2006 - 9:30pm

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