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Attagenus sp. - Attagenus unicolor
Copyright © 2013 Andrew McKorney

Attagenus sp. - Attagenus unicolor
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
July 11, 2012
Size: ~4 mm
UV-light.
I guess this is Attagenus unicolor; looking for second opinion. Thanks!

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Attagenus sp. - Attagenus unicolor Attagenus sp. - Attagenus unicolor
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Contributed by Andrew McKorney on 21 January, 2013 - 2:09am
Last updated 25 June, 2023 - 3:48pm

Moved tentatively... how are you, Andy?
Moved from Black Carpet Beetles.
… v belov, 25 June, 2023 - 3:48pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
Hi Vasiliy, I'm doing well, thank you!
Sorry, I was pretty quiet lately, my main focus these days is my grandson. Hope you and your family are doing well.
Best regards,
Andrew
… Andrew McKorney, 25 June, 2023 - 11:12pm login or register to post comments

good guess --but impossible to confirm from these pics
Moved from Carpet Beetles.
… v belov, 28 April, 2013 - 10:44am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… Andrew McKorney, 29 January, 2013 - 12:24am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 28 January, 2013 - 9:17pm login or register to post comments

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