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Glyphonyx bimarginatus
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Copyright © 2011
Robert Lord Zimlich
Click Beetle -
Glyphonyx bimarginatus
Mobile (Dog River), Mobile County, Alabama, USA
May 10, 2011
Size: 5mm
Perhaps a mini click beetle? Whatever it is, it looks like something Blaine would like, so I sending it to him.
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Contributed by
Robert Lord Zimlich
on 11 May, 2011 - 9:03am
Last updated 17 May, 2011 - 7:41am
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Click Beetles
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Blaine Mathison
, 16 May, 2011 - 6:55pm
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Beg to differ.
It's definitely a clicker but size is medium ;-)
My beetle size scale
(minute, tiny, small, medium, large, giant, enormous)
doesn't include mini but if you equate it to small it would be 2-5mm.
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Jim McClarin
, 14 May, 2011 - 9:39am
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Reference
I've been collecting
Melanotus
click beetles for Blaine. Compared to their 20mm, this was a "
Mini-Me
."
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Robert Lord Zimlich
, 14 May, 2011 - 2:44pm
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For the record...
this specimen is only 5 mm :)
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Blaine Mathison
, 16 May, 2011 - 6:54pm
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Brad Barnd
, 11 May, 2011 - 2:47pm
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Glyphonyx
This will most-likely be a Glyphonyx sp., but from the pic I cannot r/o Dalopius. I have a key to Glyphonyx so getting to the species-level should not be a problem.
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Blaine Mathison
, 11 May, 2011 - 10:27am
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