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Dircaea liturata TL: ~10 mm. Elongate-oval, tapering in the posterior. Dark brown elytra with irregular, H-shaped yellowish spots. Host: Beech (Fagus sp.)?<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area Dircaea,Dircaea liturata,Geotagged,Summer,United States,beetle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Dircaea liturata

TL: ~10 mm. Elongate-oval, tapering in the posterior. Dark brown elytra with irregular, H-shaped yellowish spots. Host: Beech (Fagus sp.)?

Habitat: Attracted to a light in a semi-rural area

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    Flown Kimmerling
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    Nice one!! Posted 6 years ago
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      Christine Young
      Lion
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      Thanks! Posted 6 years ago

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The Dircaea liturata

Dircaea liturata is a false darkling beetle in the family Melandryidae.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 9, 2019. Captured Jul 8, 2019 22:23 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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