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Silken Fungus Beetle.. - Henoticus serratus
Copyright © 2012 Gary Griswold

Silken Fungus Beetle.. - Henoticus serratus
Gold Bar, Snohomish County, Washington, USA
July 11, 2012
Size: ~ 2 mm
Collected at MV/Black lights at night. Note small teeth-like projections on the sides of the thorax. Help appreciated...

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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 23 August, 2012 - 3:58pm
Last updated 10 January, 2014 - 11:50pm

Moved
Moved from Cryptophagini.
… v belov, 24 August, 2012 - 3:45pm

 
Thanks so much V.
According to Hatch "Beetles of the Pacific NW" they are found in Western Washington, Western Oregon, and British Columbia....
… Gary Griswold, 24 August, 2012 - 6:16pm

 
the pleasure is all mine, Gary
nice addition to the guide
… v belov, 24 August, 2012 - 6:22pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 23 August, 2012 - 7:22pm

thinking, Henoticus
need a better looks at the pronotum
… v belov, 23 August, 2012 - 5:00pm

 
Henoticus serratus --det. Colin Johnson
[i'm familiar with this presumably holarctic species from my early beetle collecting days. =v=]
… v belov, 24 August, 2012 - 3:46pm

 
Adding two more...
Images of pronotum, one dorsal & one lateral. Lateral one didn't come out too clear, best I could do with what I'm working with...
Hope this will achieve what you need for I.D. If not let me know..

Thanks for you help..
… Gary Griswold, 23 August, 2012 - 6:23pm

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