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Philonthus carbonarius
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Copyright © 2020
Stephen Luk
Rove Beetle -
Philonthus carbonarius
Richmond Hill, York Region, Ontario, Canada
May 5, 2020
Size: 7.4 mm
I spotted the glint in the soil. Even then I was surprised to see the golden elytra through the viewfinder!
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Contributed by
Stephen Luk
on 12 June, 2020 - 7:34pm
Last updated 19 March, 2021 - 10:06am
Moved
Moved from
Philonthus
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Photo ID ambitious in this genus - but I bet it is!
(one of the most common in Europe)
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Boris Büche
, 19 March, 2021 - 10:06am
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carbonarius
Thank you Boris for having a try at this ID! Nice to hear from you. :-)
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Stephen Luk
, 1 April, 2021 - 2:03pm
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