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Cercyon praetextatus
Photo#97676
Copyright © 2007
Jim McClarin
yellow-tush hydrophilid -
Cercyon praetextatus
Windham, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
December 2, 2006
Size: est. 2.5 - 2.7 mm
Collected by sifting moss and fungus samples gathered in wooded area on this date. I think I have the right genus but would be happy to be corrected.
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Contributed by
Jim McClarin
on 9 March, 2007 - 11:45am
Last updated 6 February, 2010 - 12:41pm
Moved
Moved from
Cercyon
.
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Tim Loh
, 6 February, 2010 - 12:41pm
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Cercyon assecla
I think it is
Cercyon assecla
but I'm not sure.
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Pierre-Marc Brousseau
, 9 March, 2007 - 3:21pm
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Me neither :-)
There are 19 spp. listed for New Hampshire. It would be good to nail down a few of these. So far we don't have any species pages for this genus.
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Jim McClarin
, 9 March, 2007 - 4:46pm
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I'm just going to add some ri
I'm just going to add some right now. But unfortunatly, the majorities can't be identified only based on the color pattern.
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Pierre-Marc Brousseau
, 9 March, 2007 - 5:24pm
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The more you add, the better.
Us Coleoptera guys are behind the lep people in bugguide images :-)
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Jim McClarin
, 9 March, 2007 - 5:35pm
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