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Ground beetle - Chlaenius tricolor

Ground beetle - Chlaenius tricolor
Edmundston, Madawaska County, New Brunswick, Canada
August 14, 2010

Moved
Moved from Chlaenius tricolor.

Chlaenius t. tricolor Dejean
I agree with Brad, this is Chlaenius tricolor tricolor Dejean.

Moved
Moved from Chlaenius pennsylvanicus pennsylvanicus. How was the ID obtained?

I don't think this is C. pennsylvanicus, but rather C. tricolor. The distinct difference in color between pronotum and elytra is not consistent with C. pennsylvanicus.

 
Looking more closely to it, I
Looking more closely to it, I agree with you. Christopher Majka identified another specimen as C. pennsylavnicus which look quite as this one, but now I see that there is a difference... thanks

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