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beetle - Hololepta
Copyright © 2005 Machele White

beetle - Hololepta
Lady Lake, Lake County, Florida, USA
December 9, 2005
Size: 7mm,H-1.5mm

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beetle - Hololepta beetle - Hololepta
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Contributed by Machele White on 11 December, 2005 - 6:49am
Last updated 4 March, 2012 - 9:40am

No mites.
It it were alive, chances are you would see one or more mites that like to ride around on histerids. They usually hang out on the underside.
… Jim McClarin, 11 December, 2005 - 6:52am login or register to post comments

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