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Margined snail-eating beetle

Scaphinotus marginatus

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago
Margined snail-eating beetle
Scaphinotus marginatus Species Scaphinotus marginatus - BugGuide.Net


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ylaine
ylaine 11 years ago

Thanks Goody!

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

What a great spotting! This beetle is a ground beetle that probably has several names. EOL.org listed the "margined snail-eating beetle" common name so I went with that one. It's definitely catchy! :-)

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ylaine
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ylaine

Bellevue, Washington, USA

Spotted on May 16, 2012
Submitted on May 17, 2012

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