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little brown beetle - Hiekecyphon brevicollis
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little brown beetle - Hiekecyphon brevicollis
Naches Trail Preserve, Pierce County, Washington, USA
June 5, 2010
Found in the grass in the open under the power lines. Little ponds nearby. Marsh beetle?

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little brown beetle - Hiekecyphon brevicollis little brown beetle - Hiekecyphon brevicollis
Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 6 June, 2010 - 8:23pm
Last updated 5 December, 2010 - 1:55pm

tentative ID; MCZ type of brevicollis LeC. looks convincing
Moved from Marsh Beetles.
… v belov, 7 June, 2010 - 1:56am

nice! not sure which genus, but will find out [??Cypon]
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 6 June, 2010 - 8:37pm

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