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Common Name:
Spiny-legged Rove Beetle

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Staphyliniformia
Superfamily: Staphylinoidea
Family: Staphylinidae
Subfamily: Oxytelinae
Tribe: Oxytelini
Species:
Carpelimus sp.

Hodges No:

Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Jamestown, PA
USA

Date: 7/7/11

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

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Carpelimus sp. Staphylinidae
Spiny-legged Rove Beetle
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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