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Lymexylidae, Chestnut timberworm - Melittomma sericeum
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Lymexylidae, Chestnut timberworm - Melittomma sericeum
Plymouth Rock, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
November 18, 2013
Size: 19 mm straightened
Dead. Stored in alcohol and lost some color.

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 25 February, 2014 - 9:48pm
Last updated 25 March, 2014 - 10:41am

Moved
Moved from Melittomma.
… MJ Hatfield, 25 March, 2014 - 10:41am

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