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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Cucujoidea » Nitidulid series » Sap-feeding Beetles (Nitidulidae) » Nitidulinae » Nitidulini » Nitidula complex » Omosita » Omosita nearctica
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Beetle on butterfly bush - Omosita nearctica
Copyright © 2011 Ken Wolgemuth

Beetle on butterfly bush - Omosita nearctica
Juniata County, Pennsylvania, USA
June 23, 2011
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Contributed by Ken Wolgemuth on 23 June, 2011 - 7:14pm
Last updated 21 May, 2015 - 8:44pm

Moved
Moved from Frass.

Okay, you've convinced me. Man, I'm easily swayed. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 June, 2011 - 8:24pm login or register to post comments

So it does :)
Moved from Beetles.

Thanks, Tom! There are plenty of better pics in the Guide already. I see no reason for keeping this one.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 23 June, 2011 - 8:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Ken, you're too modest
Your picture is good, and in a natural setting unlike most of the other posed pictures.
… tom murray, 23 June, 2011 - 8:15pm login or register to post comments

Nitidulid
Looks like this one.
… tom murray, 23 June, 2011 - 7:29pm login or register to post comments

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