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Melandryid Under Bark - Eustrophopsis bicolor
Copyright © 2006 Stephen_WV

Melandryid Under Bark - Eustrophopsis bicolor
Near Ruraldale, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
April 7, 2006
Size: 5.4 mm
Unusual beetle in that the widest part was the base of the elytra.

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Contributed by Stephen_WV on 9 April, 2006 - 5:22am
Last updated 7 May, 2006 - 8:07pm

Tetratomidae now.
No longer melandryids.
… Donald S. Chandler, 7 May, 2006 - 7:12pm

 
Plus, genus name is different.
It's Eustrophopsis. Moving.
… Jim McClarin, 7 May, 2006 - 8:06pm

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