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Unknown beetle - Philophuga viridis
Copyright © 2018 Libby & Rick Avis

Unknown beetle - Philophuga viridis
Skaha Lake, Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
September 28, 2018
Size: 10mm
Found on dry bluff

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Contributed by Libby & Rick Avis on 3 October, 2018 - 5:06pm
Last updated 3 October, 2018 - 8:45pm

Cool!
Moved from Beetles.
… Curt Harden, 3 October, 2018 - 8:45pm

 
Great!
Didn't realise it was that unusual. Just added a third photo with close-up of palps - cf reference in this post:
… Libby & Rick Avis, 5 October, 2018 - 8:50pm

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