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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Dryopoidea » Toe-winged Beetles (Ptilodactylidae) » Ptilodactylinae » Ptilodactyla
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Beetle - Ptilodactyla
Copyright © 2013 Dan Borzynski

Beetle - Ptilodactyla
John Bryan State Park (Yellow Springs), Ohio, USA
June 2, 2012
No real comments on this other than having seen something similar on the Guide will searching for other beetles in the last two days.
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Contributed by Dan Borzynski on 6 January, 2013 - 3:46pm
Last updated 13 January, 2013 - 5:41pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… metrioptera, 13 January, 2013 - 5:41pm login or register to post comments

Maybe
… metrioptera, 6 January, 2013 - 4:01pm login or register to post comments

 
yes, male Ptilodactyla
very common throughout the east, it seems
… v belov, 6 January, 2013 - 4:18pm login or register to post comments

 
Genitalia need to be examined...
to place to species
… Brad Barnd, 6 January, 2013 - 9:41pm login or register to post comments

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