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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Hydrophiloidea » Helophoridae » Helophorus » Helophorus (Helophorus) grandis (Helophorus grandis)
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Helophorus grandis? - Helophorus grandis
Copyright © 2012 tom murray

Helophorus grandis? - Helophorus grandis
Middlebury, Addison County, Vermont, USA
April 25, 2012
Size: 6.5mm
Found at the same spot as the Helophorus grandis I found last year.
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Contributed by tom murray on 26 April, 2012 - 10:08pm
Last updated 27 April, 2012 - 7:46am

Moved
Moved from Water Scavenger Beetles.
Thanks Tim.
… tom murray, 27 April, 2012 - 7:46am login or register to post comments

I agree w/ Helophorus grandis
Based on the large size and the evident scutellar striae in elytral interval 1.. The specimen you sent me earlier matches what is seen here.
… Tim Loh, 27 April, 2012 - 1:20am login or register to post comments

save
for me please.
… Donald S. Chandler, 26 April, 2012 - 10:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Got it
It's yours Don.
… tom murray, 26 April, 2012 - 10:35pm login or register to post comments

the size is right, but it's a notoriously tough group
...and there well may be multiple spp. living in the same puddle!
again, Don should be able to tell
… v belov, 26 April, 2012 - 10:26pm login or register to post comments

[duplicate]
… v belov, 26 April, 2012 - 10:26pm login or register to post comments

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