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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Adephaga » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Harpalitae » Licinini » Dicaelina » Notched-mouth Ground Beetles (Dicaelus) » subgenus Paradicaelus (Dicaelus subgenus Paradicaelus) » Dicaelus elongatus
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Dicaelus elongatus? - Dicaelus elongatus
Copyright © 2019 James Tyler Bell

Dicaelus elongatus? - Dicaelus elongatus
Edgewater/SERC, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
August 14, 2019
Size: 15mm
I found this smallish Carabidae at work today. I kept the specimen in case the photo isn't diagnostic. Seems like the stria on the elytra and the squarish ends of the pronotum are good for this species.
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Contributed by James Tyler Bell on 14 August, 2019 - 1:20pm
Last updated 25 November, 2019 - 2:39pm

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Moved from Ground Beetles.
… Curt Harden, 25 November, 2019 - 2:39pm login or register to post comments

Moved to Carabidae for expert attention.
Moved from Beetles.
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