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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Minute Tree-fungus Beetles (Ciidae) » Ciinae » Ciini » Cis
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Ciids compared - Cis
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

Ciids compared - Cis
Hollis, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
January 27, 2006
Size: 2.6 mm
In re-examining the tree fungus I found inside the hollow tree I found a long-dead specimen of what appears to be Octo*temnus lae*vis, the first ciid species I found and posted. Alongside this new larger species it dramatically demonstrates their difference in size and appearance.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 29 January, 2006 - 1:40pm
Last updated 28 May, 2007 - 4:13pm

Moved
Moved from Minute Tree-fungus Beetles.
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