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Thoracophorini? - Nanobius serricollis
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Thoracophorini? - Nanobius serricollis
4 mi South of Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington, USA
November 25, 2005
Size: ~ 3.9 mm
Found amongst mushroom debris, believe its in the Thoracophorini tribe? Confirmation/correction, and further placement would be appreciated.

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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 18 February, 2015 - 9:48pm
Last updated 19 February, 2015 - 5:54am

Moved tentatively; cool bug
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… v belov, 19 February, 2015 - 5:54am

 
Yes, V, right again!
One of the dinosaur-like Staphylinidae... ;-)
… Margaret Thayer, 20 February, 2015 - 6:16pm

 
Thank you V..
I was looking for another Dinardina in my staphylinid drawer and found some neat stuff I had forgotten about....
… Gary Griswold, 19 February, 2015 - 2:41pm

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