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Tiny beetle - Contacyphon
Copyright © 2011 Dorothy E. Pugh

Tiny beetle - Contacyphon
Mason Farm Biological Reserve, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
February 21, 2011
Size: <2 mm
This beetle landed on my hand and crawled very quickly up my arm. It eventually flew away. It appeared near a large creek.
Contributed by Dorothy E. Pugh on 21 February, 2011 - 6:44pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request. Cyphon sp.
… Brad Barnd, 21 February, 2011 - 7:18pm

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