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Machimus? - Philonicus fuscatus - male
Copyright © 2009 Eric R. Eaton

Machimus? - Philonicus fuscatus - Male
Mount Sugarloaf State Reserve, South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
August 1, 2009
I believe these two images are of the same specimen, in leaf litter on a sunlit spot of the forest floor.

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Machimus? - Philonicus fuscatus - male Machimus? - Philonicus fuscatus - male
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 20 December, 2009 - 6:46pm
Last updated 23 January, 2010 - 4:54pm

Moved
Moved from Robber Flies.
… norman and cheryl lavers, 23 January, 2010 - 4:54pm

May be
The related Philonicus genus from that terminus.
… Herschel Raney, 28 December, 2009 - 10:49am

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