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Tachys proximus
Photo#625195
Copyright © 2012
J. Ott
Ground Beetle -
Tachys proximus
Pearl River County, Mississippi, USA
March 30, 2012
Size: 3mm
Taken in Lindgren funnel trap and best guess is Paratachys proximus.
Sending to Peter after a few more collected to go along with it.
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Contributed by
J. Ott
on 31 March, 2012 - 11:31am
Last updated 13 April, 2012 - 9:59pm
Moved
Moved from
Ground Beetles
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Brad Barnd
, 13 April, 2012 - 9:59pm
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Paratachys proximus
is best fit based on my microscopic examination of this specimen which is now a photo-voucher in the P.W.Messer collection. Thanks Johnny.
See my previous
discussion
regarding this difficult genus with no modern nor complete species keys available.
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Peter W. Messer
, 13 April, 2012 - 7:53pm
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