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Photo#16715
beetle - Platydema americana

beetle - Platydema americana
Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
April 30, 2005
Size: ~5mm

Moved
Moved from Platydema.

Platydema sp.?
Size range is right - usually under bark or associated with fungi.

 
must be P. americanum Laporte & Brullé 1831
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Tenebrionidae.
Definitely in the family Tenebrionidae.

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