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Beetle with skinny neck and waist - Zuphioides americanum
Copyright © 2013 Betsy Betros

Beetle with skinny neck and waist - Zuphioides americanum
Lenexa, Johnson County, Kansas, USA
September 27, 2013
Size: ~5.5mm
Came to a MVL/blacklight setup in a woodland/remnant tall grass prairie area. I thought it might be an ant-like beetle, but the antennae are not so. At least I think so.
Contributed by Betsy Betros on 6 October, 2013 - 7:35pm

Moved tentatively
Moved from Zuphium.
… v belov, 6 October, 2013 - 7:59pm

Moved
Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 6 October, 2013 - 7:46pm

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