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cow carcass rove - Quedius erythrogaster
Copyright © 2011 Joyce Gross

cow carcass rove - Quedius erythrogaster
Anthony Chabot Park, Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
January 23, 2011
Size: 10mm
I didn't notice all the little pits with single hairs coming from them until I looked at the photos. One above the eye is very visible here.

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Contributed by Joyce Gross on 8 February, 2011 - 12:27am
Last updated 14 April, 2021 - 10:54am

Moved
Moved from subgenus Microsaurus.
… v belov, 14 April, 2021 - 10:54am

Moved
Moved from Quedius.
… Boris Büche, 19 March, 2021 - 1:04pm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
… v belov, 8 February, 2011 - 9:45am

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