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Dineutus emarginatus
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Copyright © 2008
tom murray
Dineutus assimilis? -
Dineutus emarginatus
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
April 18, 2008
Size: 11mm
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 18 April, 2008 - 7:48pm
Last updated 24 June, 2016 - 5:59pm
Thanks Don!
It's great getting these whirligigs identified.
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tom murray
, 19 January, 2009 - 8:42pm
Dineutes emarginatus
The other species with broadly rounded elytral apices, but with orange legs (D. ciliatus has dark brown legs and is larger). The ventral view was most helpful here.
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Donald S. Chandler
, 19 January, 2009 - 8:34pm
Thanks
Moved from
Whirligig Beetles
.
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tom murray
, 18 September, 2008 - 5:23pm
place it on the genus page pls
[to be on the safe side]
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v belov
, 18 September, 2008 - 4:47pm