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Long Necked Bug - Leptotrachelus dorsalis

Long Necked Bug - Leptotrachelus dorsalis
Chicago Area County, Illinois, USA
July 20, 2006
I got this long necked bug a month ago but I'm just getting around to posting it. It seems to be a long necked beetle. However the neck doesn't appear near as long as most, and the body seems longer.

Is there any other long necked beetles that I over looked?

Thank you for the ID and the
Thank you for the ID and the page move.. very much appriciated!

Leptotrachelus dorsalis
It is a Carabidae : species Leptotrachelus dorsalis.

 
yes, thanks
image moved from ID Request to L. dorsalis page

Ground beetle
Hi,

this is a ground beetle; family carabidae

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