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Picnic Beetle - Glischrochilus fasciatus

Picnic Beetle - Glischrochilus fasciatus
Parkwood, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
January 8, 2006
Size: 6 mm
I believe the Dillons (1) say the all dark underside differentiates this species from the similar Glischrochilus quadrisignatus. Note the mites.

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