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Rove Beetle

DateMon 2010-04-26

A rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) on a blade of grass.  I haven't attempted to narrow down the classification any further; there are just too many similar looking species in this family.

Photo taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2010-04-23.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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