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Maybe a Tenebrionid? - Hyporhagus punctulatus
Copyright © 2014 Gary Griswold

Maybe a Tenebrionid? - Hyporhagus punctulatus
4 miles West of Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, USA
July 2, 2014
Size: ~ 5 mm
Thinking that this tightly compressed oval beetle might be a Tenebrionid? Confirmation/correction, and further placement would be appreciated.

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Maybe a Tenebrionid? - Hyporhagus punctulatus Maybe a Tenebrionid? - Hyporhagus punctulatus
Contributed by Gary Griswold on 7 October, 2014 - 4:01pm
Last updated 15 July, 2021 - 12:33am

Moved
Moved from Hyporhagus.
… v belov, 15 July, 2021 - 12:33am

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 7 October, 2014 - 5:19pm

 
Thank you...
Appreciate the help, wasn't quite sure..
… Gary Griswold, 7 October, 2014 - 7:57pm

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