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Fuzzy little beetle - Contacyphon
Copyright © 2009 Charley Eiseman

Fuzzy little beetle - Contacyphon
Northborough, Massachusetts, USA
September 9, 2009
Size: ~3 mm
I find several of these beetles on me every day, as I go crashing through forested wetlands all over Massachusetts.

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Contributed by Charley Eiseman on 9 September, 2009 - 7:38pm
Last updated 23 October, 2009 - 1:03pm

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Moved from Cyphon.
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