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tiny black rove - Carpelimus
Copyright © 2008 Tim Moyer

tiny black rove - Carpelimus
Medford, (~25 miles east of Philadelphia, PA) Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
June 28, 2008
Size: ~2.5mm
for some reason the mouthparts did not "resolve" on this montage image, and I wish we could see the procoxa better. I can re-shoot if needed.

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Contributed by Tim Moyer on 3 November, 2008 - 11:52am
Last updated 12 January, 2014 - 1:57pm

Moved
Moved from Spiny-legged Rove Beetles.
… v belov, 12 January, 2014 - 1:57pm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… Tim Moyer, 6 November, 2008 - 8:41pm

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