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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Minute Moss Beetles (Hydraenidae) » Ochthebiinae » Ochthebius » Ochthebius marinus
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Minute Brown Scavenger Beetle - Ochthebius marinus
Copyright © 2007 Michael Garcia

Minute Brown Scavenger Beetle - Ochthebius marinus
Sexaur Park, Brookings, Brookings County, South Dakota, USA
March 12, 2007
Size: 1.7
A little different pronotum than my other Minute Brown. Also found floating in snowmelt pool.
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Contributed by Michael Garcia on 14 March, 2007 - 7:30am
Last updated 18 March, 2010 - 10:03am

Ochthebius marinus (Paykull) -- P.D. Perkins det.
Moved from Ochthebius.
… v belov, 18 March, 2010 - 10:03am login or register to post comments

my guess is: Ochthebius sp.
:-)
… Boris Büche, 15 March, 2007 - 6:54am login or register to post comments

 
Here's a nice image of one:
http://www.pbase.com/rovebeetle/image/58352338
… Jim McClarin, 15 March, 2007 - 8:59pm login or register to post comments

Helophorus
Look like an Helophorus sp. to me, family Hydrophilidae.
… Pierre-Marc Brousseau, 14 March, 2007 - 4:02pm login or register to post comments

 
Me too
a very small one.
… Jim McClarin, 14 March, 2007 - 11:20pm login or register to post comments

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