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rove beetle - Erichsonius patella
Copyright © 2010 tom murray

rove beetle - Erichsonius patella
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
April 3, 2010
Size: 5mm

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Contributed by tom murray on 4 April, 2010 - 12:03am
Last updated 4 April, 2010 - 4:22pm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
Thanks Adam, another new species for the guide!
… tom murray, 4 April, 2010 - 4:22pm

This should be Erichsonius pa
This should be Erichsonius patella, a common species in leaf litter. Not often found otherwise.

Adam
… Adam Brunke, 4 April, 2010 - 3:14pm

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