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seedcorn_btl

Identification

carabes, ground beetles
Carabidae

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Caption

This is a Ground Beetle that is usually a predator, but sometimes eats seeds, including corn. Its common name is the Seedcorn Beetle, its scientific name is Stenolophus lecontei (family Carabidae).

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