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small ground beetle - Asaphidion curtum

small ground beetle - Asaphidion curtum
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
July 22, 2008
Size: 3mm
There were quite a few of these beetles running around in a muddy section on a trail in the woods. I collected a few, and this cooperated the best for a good photo.

Asaphidion curtum
confirmed by my examination of this specimen in hand. Thanks Tom.

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