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Chlaenius nemoralis
Photo#215707
Copyright © 2008
Julie Cotton
Chaelnius tricolor? -
Chlaenius nemoralis
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Toledo, Lucus County, Ohio, USA
May 10, 2007
Size: 15mm
or perhaps nemoralis?
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Contributed by
Julie Cotton
on 19 August, 2008 - 11:46am
Last updated 12 May, 2009 - 6:00pm
i'm sure this is Ch. nemoralis
Moved from
Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles
.
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v belov
, 12 May, 2009 - 2:21am
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Could very well be Chlaenius tricolor,
but also consider similar
C. nemoralis
characterized by pronotum with duller coppery luster as suggested by image. However, somewhat broader pronotum in image favors
C. tricolor
and luster is often hard to judge from photos.
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Peter W. Messer
, 19 August, 2008 - 1:13pm
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