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Bug - Capsus ater
Copyright © 2007 Sharon Perrault

Bug - Capsus ater
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
June 24, 2007
Size: 4-5 mm
Found in tall grass this afternoon. I believe this may be Capsus ater, based on images in the guide.

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Contributed by Sharon Perrault on 24 June, 2007 - 6:30pm
Last updated 28 June, 2007 - 9:46pm

Probably Capsus ater
That was my immediate thought when I saw these photographs. It was me who posted most of the images for this species so it looked very familiar.
… David Kleiman, 24 June, 2007 - 9:06pm login or register to post comments

 
Your
photos are great. Thank you so much for your help. :)
… Sharon Perrault, 25 June, 2007 - 8:14pm login or register to post comments

 
my pleasure!
Compliments on my photos means a lot coming from someone who has provided so many incredible shots.
… David Kleiman, 26 June, 2007 - 12:24am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you
I'm so lucky to be a member of such a great community of people who share the awe and respect for what surrounds them. :)
… Sharon Perrault, 28 June, 2007 - 10:34pm login or register to post comments

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