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Photo#813746
Ground Beetle - Blemus discus

Ground Beetle - Blemus discus
Cross Plains, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
July 16, 2013
Slightly better photo. May be the same beetle but it was taken a day earlier.

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Moved from Blemus.

Blemus d. discus,
a distinctive (sub)species easily recognized from its distant habitus. Adventive in North America (northeastern range) and first reported in Wisconsin by Messer (2010: 35).

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