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rove beetle - Palporus nitidulus
Copyright © 2008 tom murray

rove beetle - Palporus nitidulus
Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
March 14, 2008
Size: 3mm
Contributed by tom murray on 14 March, 2008 - 6:11pm
Last updated 5 July, 2011 - 8:26am

Moved
Moved from Tachyporus.
With the progress in bugguide, I´m quite certain now about its identity.
… Boris Büche, 5 July, 2011 - 8:26am

Moved
Moved from Tachyporinae.
… tom murray, 15 March, 2008 - 10:32am

Tachyporus sp.
perhaps T.nitidulus - but quite unsafe!
… Boris Büche, 15 March, 2008 - 8:23am

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… tom murray, 14 March, 2008 - 9:34pm

Tachyporinae sp
Would have to research the genus.
… Donald S. Chandler, 14 March, 2008 - 9:32pm

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