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Philonthus cognatus
Photo#159717
Copyright © 2007
Lynette Elliott
Black and Gold Rove Beetle -
Philonthus cognatus
Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, USA
December 4, 2007
Size: around 12 mm
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Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 4 December, 2007 - 5:56pm
Last updated 5 December, 2010 - 5:13pm
Moved
Moved from
Philonthus
.
I created a page for it, considering the ID as fairly confident.
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Boris Büche
, 3 January, 2008 - 5:26am
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Thanks
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Lynette Elliott
, 3 January, 2008 - 10:16am
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Moved
Moved from
Rove Beetles
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Lynette Elliott
, 5 December, 2007 - 10:26am
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Philonthus
. . . and by colour, size, form of head, and most important, first antennal segment yellow on underside (seen on side view picture) I bet it is P.cognatus - one of the most common species in Europe and likely, in America also!
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Boris Büche
, 5 December, 2007 - 6:14am
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