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small Monotomidae - Monotoma longicollis
Copyright © 2009 Tim Moyer

small Monotomidae - Monotoma longicollis
Medford, (~25 miles east of Philadelphia, PA) Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
June 7, 2008
Size: 2.2mm
believe this is a small Monotomidae. The pronotum and neck are not as sharp as I would have hoped - can re-shoot if required. Corrections / suggestions welcome :)

came to UV light

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Contributed by Tim Moyer on 7 February, 2009 - 2:05pm
Last updated 7 February, 2009 - 3:34pm

Moved
Moved from Root-eating Beetles.
… William Ericson, 7 February, 2009 - 3:34pm

Monotoma longicollis
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… v belov, 7 February, 2009 - 2:11pm

 
Thanks v,
that's the 3rd species from this family in the backyard (my roots must be tasty :)
… Tim Moyer, 7 February, 2009 - 7:51pm

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