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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cucujoidea » Cucujid series » Silken Fungus Beetles (Cryptophagidae) » Atomariinae » Atomariini » Atomaria » subgenus Anchicera (Atomaria subgenus Anchicera) » Atomaria ephippiata
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Unknown Beetle - Atomaria ephippiata
Copyright © 2020 Owen Strickland

Unknown Beetle - Atomaria ephippiata
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
May 24, 2020
Size: 1.5mm
Came to blacklight. Thought it was Corticariinae at first.
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Contributed by Owen Strickland on 24 May, 2020 - 9:20pm
Last updated 25 May, 2020 - 5:09pm

Moved
Moved from Atomaria.
… v belov, 25 May, 2020 - 5:09pm login or register to post comments

Moved, Atomaria much better, thanks
something didn't seem right about Toramus

Moved from Toramus.
… Blaine Mathison, 25 May, 2020 - 9:12am login or register to post comments

Moved tentatively - the shape of the pronotum is off...
will send around

Moved from Beetles.
… Blaine Mathison, 25 May, 2020 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

 
ID
Nick Bedard told me it is Atomaria, probably Atomaria ephippiata. Looks good to me!
… Owen Strickland, 25 May, 2020 - 9:09am login or register to post comments

 
Atomaria?
… John Rosenfeld, 25 May, 2020 - 9:09am login or register to post comments

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