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Ground Beetle - Anisodactylus rusticus
Copyright © 2006 Tony DiTerlizzi

Ground Beetle - Anisodactylus rusticus
Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
April 25, 2006
Size: ~1 cm
Captured in our yard, photographed and released. Composited from 3 images.
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 25 April, 2006 - 3:12pm
Last updated 10 May, 2009 - 11:30am

Carabidae: Anisodactylus rusticus
Took awhile before I was semi-convinced, but A. rusticus seems to be correct.
… Donald S. Chandler, 1 May, 2006 - 8:04pm

 
Thanks Donald,
I wonder if this shot from last year us the same genus/species?
… Tony DiTerlizzi, 4 May, 2006 - 1:51pm

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