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Little Round Beetle - LRB
Copyright © 2011 Gary Griswold

Little Round Beetle - LRB
Enumclaw, King County, Washington, USA
May 3, 2011
Size: ~ 2 mm

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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 28 December, 2011 - 3:13pm
Last updated 12 January, 2014 - 4:42pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Tim Loh, 28 December, 2011 - 7:50pm

Kateretid
Probably Heterhelus sericans. Common on foliage and flowers in early spring.
… Tim Loh, 28 December, 2011 - 7:47pm

 
Thanks for your help..
I was thinking it might be a Nitidulid, but the antennae club seemed wrong. New family for me, again thanks for the help...

Gary
… Gary Griswold, 29 December, 2011 - 2:51am

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