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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Hydrophiloidea » Water Scavenger Beetles (Hydrophilidae) » Sphaeridiinae » Coelostomatini » Phaenonotum » Phaenonotum exstriatum
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Small Oval Hydrophilid ? - Phaenonotum exstriatum
Copyright © 2013 Gary Griswold

Small Oval Hydrophilid ? - Phaenonotum exstriatum
4 miles West of Winnsboro, Wood County, Texas, USA
June 22, 2013
Size: ~ 2.75 mm
Came to MV/UM lights at night, believe to be Hydrophilid. Very small, very oval, help appreciated..

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Contributed by Gary Griswold on 29 October, 2013 - 11:51pm
Last updated 19 March, 2017 - 1:15pm

Moved
Moved from Water Scavenger Beetles.
… v belov, 19 March, 2017 - 1:15pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Shining Flower Beetles.
… Gary Griswold, 5 December, 2013 - 1:48pm login or register to post comments

what a mess... the 2 last pics are not the same beetle!
please unlink/relink & move pics 1-3 back to hydro~, leave the last two here, it's a phalacrid
… v belov, 5 December, 2013 - 9:05am login or register to post comments

 
I'm so sorry...
It was in with the same collection location, data, etc. and I made the mistake. I even unglued and reworked it and didn't catch it. Well that was an hour or so of work down the drain. Again many apologies for the mistake.
… Gary Griswold, 5 December, 2013 - 1:56pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Water Scavenger Beetles.
… v belov, 5 December, 2013 - 9:03am login or register to post comments

Phaenonotum seems like a poss
Phaenonotum seems like a possibility..however the underside features are obscured :-/
… Tim Loh, 3 December, 2013 - 11:57pm login or register to post comments

sorry about the reckless move... Phaenonotum?
Moved from Agathidium.
… v belov, 30 October, 2013 - 8:18am login or register to post comments

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