Astenus sp. (genus)

1 A rove beetle at Melba, ACT

Astenus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022
Astenus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022
Astenus sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT - 23 Feb 2022
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Identification history

Astenus sp. (genus) 14 Apr 2022 michaelb
Astenus (genus) 7 Apr 2022 kasiaaus

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michaelb wrote:
   8 Apr 2022
Good suggestion, see:
https://bugguide.net/node/view/21415/bgpage
kasiaaus wrote:
   8 Apr 2022
I only got two photos of this rove beetle and both were quite blurry because it was running all the time. I have enhanced both of them and added them to the original photo (same photo as one of the enhanced ones).

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Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Melba, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
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Paropsisterna sp. ("Ch11" of DeLittle 1979) (A leaf beetle) at Melba, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Melba, ACT - 17 Dec 2020 by kasiaaus
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  • 23 Feb 2022 09:24 PM Recorded on
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