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Sap-Feeding Beetle

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Small 4mm beetle of the Family Nitidulidae.

Habitat:

Several came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
LaurenZarate
So sorry Chun, must have ticked it by accident.
ChunXingWong
Hi Lauren, this spotting is currently in the Jumping Spiders mission. Can you please remove this from that mission because this is not a spider. Thank you.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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Mexico Horn of Plenty
Mission
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PublishedApril 15, 2013

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