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Histerid - Bacanius punctiformis
Copyright © 2008 Jeff Gruber & UW-Madison Dept. of Entomology

Histerid - Bacanius punctiformis
Quincy Bluff And Wetlands SNA, Adams County, Wisconsin, USA
August 12, 2006
Size: ~1mm
Collected under bark of large fallen oak tree limb.

All pics taken with automontage system. Actual montaging done with CombineZM.

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Contributed by Jeff Gruber on 29 September, 2008 - 6:51pm

Great to see
what my sub-mite-sized histerid really looks like. Thanks, Jeff.
… Jim McClarin, 29 September, 2008 - 8:10pm login or register to post comments

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