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Bassareus detritus - female
Copyright © 2011 ADeczynski

Bassareus detritus - Female
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Size: ~4.5mm
From the Chrysomelid collection in the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian. Specimen collected in Louiseville Kentucky, date not recorded.
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Contributed by ADeczynski on 6 August, 2011 - 11:42pm

"date not recorded"
what are then the reasons for filling "August 5, 2011" in the date field?
and many thanks for this important addition!
… v belov, 6 August, 2011 - 11:44pm login or register to post comments

 
Sorry, I did not type that in
Sorry, I did not type that in. The system must have automatically added the date the photo was taken without me noticing.
… ADeczynski, 6 August, 2011 - 11:46pm login or register to post comments

 
i see, thanks
please keep posting your precious photos of reference specimens -- and consult BG Wish Lists of Coleoptera, Heteroptera, and aquatic orders
… v belov, 7 August, 2011 - 12:03am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
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