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Beetle - Berosus aculeatus
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Beetle - Berosus aculeatus
Block Island, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
September 5, 2015
One of many swimming at edge of Sachem Pond at night. Sphaeridiinae?

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Contributed by Aaron Hunt on 6 September, 2015 - 11:28pm
Last updated 15 December, 2015 - 12:19am

Berosus aculeatus LeConte
Moved from Water Scavenger Beetles. ID'd from specimen, now a photo-voucher. Thanks Aaron.
… Brad Barnd, 15 December, 2015 - 12:19am

Moved
Moved from Beetles. Will be sent as voucher.
… Aaron Hunt, 7 September, 2015 - 9:29am

looks more like Berosus to me
… Brad Barnd, 7 September, 2015 - 12:59am

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