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Sap-feeding Beetle

Glischrochilus sanguinolentus

Description:

Found under a trash can at the golf course, these beetles were about the size of watermelon seeds. I googled a description of them, but nothing looked close.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 8 years ago
Sap-feeding Beetle
Glischrochilus sanguinolentus Glischrochilus sanguinolentus - BugGuide.Net


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Thanks!

bayucca
bayucca 8 years ago

Nitidulidae, Cryptarchinae, should be Glischrochilus sanguinolentus.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/519031/bgp...

Massachusetts, USA

Spotted on May 3, 2015
Submitted on May 3, 2015

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