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Beetle - Meloe americanus
Copyright © 2011 Beth Johnson

Beetle - Meloe americanus
Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
November 13, 2011
Size: 15 mm

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Contributed by Beth Johnson on 19 November, 2011 - 7:49pm
Last updated 21 November, 2011 - 7:21am

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Moved from Oil Beetles.
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Okay... Moving this back because the duplicate seems to have been deleted.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 19 November, 2011 - 8:00pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks Ken - we must've both
Thanks Ken - we must've both been working on this at the same time.
Beth
… Beth Johnson, 19 November, 2011 - 8:07pm login or register to post comments

 
Sometimes
I'm just too quick for my own good. :)
… Ken Wolgemuth, 19 November, 2011 - 8:14pm login or register to post comments

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Duplicate image. See:

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