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Xestocephalus superbus
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Copyright © 2005
bennett gray
xestocephalus superbus -
Xestocephalus superbus
hudson valley County, New York, USA
August 17, 2005
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Contributed by
bennett gray
on 19 August, 2005 - 12:17pm
Last updated 10 November, 2005 - 3:11pm
Xestocephalus superbus
These tiny bugs live in ants' nests. They are active and hard to photograph. A clearer image would be appreciated!
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Andy Hamilton
, 22 August, 2005 - 7:19am
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thanks
Thanks for the ID, Andy. Unfortunately, those were the best pictures I got before it hopped away. I'll keep looking.
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bennett gray
, 23 August, 2005 - 10:37am
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