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False Mealworm Beetle

Alobates pensylvanica

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Field Notes

Description:

Elongated, slender, soft bodied, pronotum narrower than head.

Habitat:

Ground. on snow.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
ForestDragon
Hi Doreen, you may want to consider the False Mealworm Beetle, Alobates pensylvanica, as a species option for this beauty. http://bugguide.net/node/view/7292
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2017

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Wildlife with Snow, Frost, and Ice - NorthEastern United States
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