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Cryptophagid - Cryptophagus laticollis
Copyright © 2011 tom murray

Cryptophagid - Cryptophagus laticollis
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
October 21, 2011
Size: 2.6mm
Found under pile of seaweed on the beach.
Contributed by tom murray on 22 October, 2011 - 9:19am
Last updated 22 October, 2011 - 10:37am

Moved tentatively
these guys sure deserve some real expert attention

Moved from Silken Fungus Beetles.
… v belov, 22 October, 2011 - 10:37am

 
Photo vouchers
Michael Thomas is listed as willing to accept specimens of LBJ's from the Cucujoidea and Tenebrionoidea. So I'll keep these for him.
… tom murray, 22 October, 2011 - 10:54am

 
cool
… v belov, 22 October, 2011 - 10:56am

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