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rove beetle - Ocypus nitens
Copyright © 2011 tom murray

rove beetle - Ocypus nitens
Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 6, 2011
Size: 15mm
Found under a log in the woods.
Contributed by tom murray on 7 May, 2011 - 4:26pm

Moved
Moved from Rove Beetles.
Thanks Adam.
… tom murray, 7 May, 2011 - 5:14pm

Hi Tom, This is Ocypus nit
Hi Tom,

This is Ocypus nitens,

Cheers,
Adam
… Adam Brunke, 7 May, 2011 - 4:44pm

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