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Carabid - Stenolophus fuliginosus
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

Carabid - Stenolophus fuliginosus
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
April 2, 2010
Size: 6mm
Found in leaf litter.
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Contributed by tom murray on 2 April, 2010 - 9:50pm
Last updated 3 April, 2010 - 8:45am

Stenolophus fuliginosus
is confirmed based on my microscopic examination of this specimen which is now a photo-voucher in the P.W.Messer collection. Thanks Tom.
… Peter W. Messer, 21 April, 2010 - 3:56pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Ground Beetles.
Peter, thanks for the ID, and I will send this to you for verification.
… tom murray, 3 April, 2010 - 8:45am login or register to post comments

leaning towards Stenolophus
dying to hear from Peter
… v belov, 2 April, 2010 - 11:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Image-based "Stenolophus fuliginosus" tentatively
until this specimen can be verified under scope; not sure if that is Tom's intention but I'll be happy to examine it. Note the characteristic darkening of palps and femora,
… Peter W. Messer, 3 April, 2010 - 8:02am login or register to post comments

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