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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Adephaga » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Harpalitae » Licinini » Dicaelina » Notched-mouth Ground Beetles (Dicaelus) » subgenus Paradicaelus (Dicaelus subgenus Paradicaelus) » furvus group (Dicaelus furvus group) » Dicaelus dilatatus
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Ground beetle - Dicaelus dilatatus
Copyright © 2009 WonGun Kim

Ground beetle - Dicaelus dilatatus
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
May 10, 2009
Size: 17-18 mm
Found on the parking lot of my office. Please help with ID.

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Contributed by WonGun Kim on 10 May, 2009 - 9:06pm
Last updated 7 December, 2009 - 1:29pm

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… v belov, 7 December, 2009 - 1:29pm login or register to post comments

Dicaelus dilatatus Say -- ID suggested by Dr Sokolov (LSAM)
Moved from Dicaelus.
… v belov, 7 December, 2009 - 1:23pm login or register to post comments

 
Good!
Thanks, v!

In the meantime, what is LSAM? Life Science Association of Manitoba?
… WonGun Kim, 7 December, 2009 - 1:35pm login or register to post comments

 
LSAM = Louisiana State Arthropod Museum
some bugguide members on the photo
sorry, i wasn't subscribed, thus the belated answer :)))
… v belov, 11 April, 2013 - 9:00am login or register to post comments

You might check out...
... genus Dicaelus .
… Carmen Champagne, 10 May, 2009 - 9:38pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree
genus is correct
… Guy A. Hanley, 10 May, 2009 - 10:11pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
^^
… WonGun Kim, 11 May, 2009 - 8:04pm login or register to post comments

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