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small, black ground beetle - Agonum
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

small, black ground beetle - Agonum
Hudson, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
November 9, 2006
Size: about 7.5 mm
Scared this one out from under vertical pine siding along the bottoms where it was moist and rotting (installed too close to soil).

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 11 November, 2006 - 8:14pm
Last updated 7 May, 2007 - 11:37am

Moved
Moved from Platynus.
Sorry, I mixed up something. I wanted to tell: "Europhilus subgenus" instead of "Platynus"
… Boris Büche, 7 May, 2007 - 11:37am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ground Beetles.
… Jim McClarin, 15 December, 2006 - 3:50pm login or register to post comments

Agonum sp.
. . . of the Platynus-subgroup (by some regarded as independent genus).

cheers, Boris
… Boris Büche, 15 December, 2006 - 6:04am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks, Boris.
It did remind me of Agonum but I see we have Platynus as a separate genus so I've moved it there.
… Jim McClarin, 15 December, 2006 - 3:48pm login or register to post comments

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