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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Small False Click Beetles (Throscidae) » Aulonothroscus
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Sheet Beetle at Gathering_2008 - Aulonothroscus
Copyright © 2008 Stephen_WV

Sheet Beetle at Gathering_2008 - Aulonothroscus
University of Tennessee Research Station, Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
August 9, 2008
Size: 2.5 mm
This tiny beetle with the interesting antennae showed up the last night of the BugGuide gathering to listen to the stories being spun by our colleague from Pike County, Mississippi.
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Contributed by Stephen_WV on 11 August, 2008 - 2:15pm
Last updated 6 July, 2011 - 11:09am

Moved
Moved from Trixagus.

With antennae like this, this ought to be a male Aulonothroscus.
… Blaine Mathison, 6 July, 2011 - 11:09am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from False Metallic Wood-boring Beetles.
… Will Chatfield-Taylor, 7 November, 2008 - 8:36pm login or register to post comments

yes, ought to be a Trixagus, one of rather distinct spp., too
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… v belov, 12 August, 2008 - 5:21am login or register to post comments

Throscidae
is my first thought. Several in the guide already, but only ID'd to family so far. Should be able to get a couple to genus.
… Phillip Harpootlian, 11 August, 2008 - 2:18pm login or register to post comments

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