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Stelidota octomaculata
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Copyright © 2011
Ben Coulter
Nitidulinae -
Stelidota octomaculata
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
March 13, 2011
Size: 2-3 mm
I haven't had much luck narrowing this down. Clinging to underside of rock over decaying leaf litter.
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Contributed by
Ben Coulter
on 13 March, 2011 - 11:08am
Last updated 13 March, 2011 - 3:56pm
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Brad Barnd
, 13 March, 2011 - 3:56pm
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Not an expert
Nitidulinae ???
Edit - Stelidota octomaculata ??? (still not an ID)
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John R. Maxwell
, 13 March, 2011 - 11:20am
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I think you've got it.
I was perusing the fungus beetles without success. Nitidulinae seems to be the correct subfamily.
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Ben Coulter
, 13 March, 2011 - 11:25am
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Stelidota octomaculata?
How about
Stelidota octomaculata
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Ben Coulter
, 13 March, 2011 - 11:31am
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Haha
I think we've arrived at the same tentative ID. I guess I'll see what v belov says.
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Ben Coulter
, 13 March, 2011 - 11:32am
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