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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Scirtoidea » Marsh Beetles (Scirtidae) » Contacyphon-group genera » Hemicyphon » Hemicyphon ruficollis
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Cyphon? - Hemicyphon ruficollis
Copyright © 2015 Joshua Doby

Cyphon? - Hemicyphon ruficollis
Lake Erie, Ohio, USA
I found this beetle in with sediment and snails I collected from a rocky beach on Lake Erie.It looks like a marsh beetle, maybe Cyphon?

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Contributed by Joshua Doby on 14 January, 2015 - 12:06am
Last updated 27 January, 2015 - 7:23pm

thanks, Dan
Moved from Marsh Beetles.
… v belov, 27 January, 2015 - 7:23pm login or register to post comments

 
nice
the quality of the specimen made it hard for me to be sure.
… Blaine Mathison, 27 January, 2015 - 8:14pm login or register to post comments

Cyphon ruficollis (Say)
Cyphon is a very difficult group in which to toss names around, but I'm pretty sure this is Cyhon ruficollis (Say).
… Dr. Daniel K. Young, 27 January, 2015 - 7:11pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Frass.
… v belov, 27 January, 2015 - 6:19pm login or register to post comments

Frassed
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 27 January, 2015 - 2:24pm login or register to post comments

Not Cyphon
I'm not sure, but I'm thinking more a Cantharidae in subfamily Silinae; something near Silis
… Pierre-Marc Brousseau, 14 January, 2015 - 8:41pm login or register to post comments

 
Im thinking a malachiinae melyrid
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… Blaine Mathison, 27 January, 2015 - 2:24pm login or register to post comments

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