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Ptilinus ruficornis
Photo#74290
Copyright © 2006
Joyce Gross
death-watch beetle -
Ptilinus ruficornis
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Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA
June 21, 2006
Size: 3mm
Impressive antennae on this beetle.
Is this
Ptilinus ruficornis
?
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Contributed by
Joyce Gross
on 1 September, 2006 - 2:34am
Last updated 5 November, 2016 - 10:05pm
Moved
Moved from
Death-watch and Spider Beetles
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Joyce Gross
, 1 September, 2006 - 3:23pm
Yes.
Your identification is correct. What wonderful images!
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Eric R. Eaton
, 1 September, 2006 - 3:09pm
thanks Eric
I moved the images.
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Joyce Gross
, 1 September, 2006 - 3:24pm