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Red-spotted Rove Beetle (Platydracus fossator)
Photo#683290
Copyright © 2012
tom murray
Platydracus -
Platydracus fossator
Auburn, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
July 30, 2012
Size: 17mm
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Contributed by
tom murray
on 1 August, 2012 - 5:30pm
Last updated 21 January, 2022 - 11:11am
Moved
Moved from
Rove Beetles
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Thanks Adam. The red spots are really reduced in this one.
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tom murray
, 2 August, 2012 - 8:12am
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They are a bit faded, but man
They are a bit faded, but many individuals occur without spots and some even have large gold spots on the elytra (in the southwest I think).
Adam
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Adam Brunke
, 2 August, 2012 - 8:35am
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This is Platydracus fossator,
This is Platydracus fossator,
Cheers,
Adam
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Adam Brunke
, 2 August, 2012 - 2:47am
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