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Tiny Beetle - Atomaria
Copyright © 2009 Ashley Bradford

Tiny Beetle - Atomaria
Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
February 23, 2009
Found at night by my patio door back in February. Very small.
Contributed by Ashley Bradford on 30 June, 2009 - 8:09pm
Last updated 7 May, 2011 - 9:22pm

Moved
Moved from Atomaria.
… v belov, 7 May, 2011 - 9:22pm

 
Getting closer...
Thanks!
… Ashley Bradford, 9 May, 2011 - 10:01am

Atomaria
there's always hope...
… v belov, 1 July, 2009 - 12:46am

 
Yay!
Thank you! I snapped some more for you last night - got to get them up here. =)
… Ashley Bradford, 1 July, 2009 - 9:45am

 
great -- thanks!
one day we'll get them to species, i hope. your neighbour WonGun also posted his first Atomaria last night!!! [a diff. sp., though; and sorry about the British spelling -- i just feel like that sometimes :-]
… v belov, 1 July, 2009 - 11:47am

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