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Microcylloepus pusillus (teneral) - Microcylloepus pusillus

Microcylloepus pusillus (teneral) - Microcylloepus pusillus
Shenandoah River, Virginia, USA
August 15, 2006
Size: 1.5mm
Found in a benthic sample from the Shenandoah River. This species can be ID'ed from the distinctive "Y" shaped depression on the pronotum. ID'ed using Aquatic Dryopoid beetles of the United States (Brown 1976)