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Challenge - Nalassus californicus

Challenge - Nalassus californicus
Bannister Park, Sacramento County, California, USA
December 27, 2007
Size: 9mm
Here's a challenge for Kojun. 5-5-4, a Teneb that looks a LOT like a Carabid. Any ideas?

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Helops sp?
Reminds me very much of the genus Helops. Again, habitat helps. In Oregon, Helops are forest dwellers, often hiding under bark.

 
It was in a forest under bark
It was in a forest under bark :-)

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