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Odd little beetle - Lioligus nitidus
Copyright © 2011 Gary Griswold

Odd little beetle - Lioligus nitidus
Enumclaw, King County, Washington, USA
May 3, 2011
Size: 3 mm
Odd little beetle from berlese trap, unsure what it is. Any suggestions appreciated.

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Odd little beetle - Lioligus nitidus Odd little beetle - Lioligus nitidus
Contributed by Gary Griswold on 9 May, 2011 - 8:38pm
Last updated 10 January, 2014 - 10:31pm

here we are. sweeet...
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 9 May, 2011 - 8:45pm

 
Thank you..
I appreciate it, it does have quite a goldish sheen to it's dorsal surface not picked up too good with my photo.
… Gary Griswold, 9 May, 2011 - 9:06pm

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