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Carabid - Scaphinotus cordatus
Copyright © 2009 Ken Schneider

Carabid - Scaphinotus cordatus
Purissima Creek Redwoods OSP, San Mateo County, California, USA
October 15, 2009
Size: ~ 1.5 cm

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Carabid - Scaphinotus cordatus Carabid - Scaphinotus cordatus
Contributed by Ken Schneider on 15 October, 2009 - 11:26pm
Last updated 13 October, 2013 - 8:53pm

Based on locality, size, numb
Based on locality, size, number of striations, light reflecting elytra, head features and pronotal shape. Cool snaileater, Ken!
… Jonathan W. Quist, 13 October, 2013 - 8:55pm

 
Thanks for your help Jon!
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… Ken Schneider, 14 October, 2013 - 5:32am

Moved
Moved from Scaphinotus.
… Jonathan W. Quist, 13 October, 2013 - 8:53pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Tim Loh, 16 October, 2009 - 1:40am

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