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Tiny bristle-antennaed beetle - Ptenidium
Copyright © 2006 Jim McClarin

Tiny bristle-antennaed beetle - Ptenidium
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
July 18, 2006
Size: 0.7 - 0.8 mm
Neither image is very good, but it was a *very* small beetle.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 5 August, 2006 - 10:56am
Last updated 12 August, 2010 - 10:04am

Moved
Moved from Featherwinged Beetles.
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