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SOnerd wrote:
mk3966 wrote:...Nobody has correctly answered my last post, you guys guessed Lycidae and Silphidae, both are dead wrong. Here's a reminder of the picture 
[img]http://bugguide.net/images/cache/JLELRZ6L7ZDZPRHH6RSHPRJZXROZSRHHPRHHXZCL2R0H4RVL0ZVLGRHH0RCZHZYZ3LAL2R1LMZDL6RLHGRKHIRJZMR.jpg[/img]
Oh! Sorry about that :oops:
Is it a 
Coleoptera Lampyridae  :?
Yes! Third time's a charm! Everybody loves fireflies that don't light up. And to answer yours... 
Coleoptera Tenebrionidae (larvae)
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mk3966 wrote:
SOnerd wrote:
mk3966 wrote:...Nobody has correctly answered my last post, you guys guessed Lycidae and Silphidae, both are dead wrong. Here's a reminder of the picture 
[img]http://bugguide.net/images/cache/JLELRZ6L7ZDZPRHH6RSHPRJZXROZSRHHPRHHXZCL2R0H4RVL0ZVLGRHH0RCZHZYZ3LAL2R1LMZDL6RLHGRKHIRJZMR.jpg[/img]
Oh! Sorry about that :oops:
Is it a 
Coleoptera Lampyridae  :?
Yes! Third time's a charm! Everybody loves fireflies that don't light up. And to answer yours... 
Coleoptera Tenebrionidae (larvae)
Yup :D
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Here's another tough one (I hope) 
[img]http://www.collembola.org/images/erkelens/psocop01.jpg[/img]
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I (surprisingly) know exactly what the order is. Family isn't on the B div list however.
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AJTheGreat1729 wrote:I (surprisingly) know exactly what the order is. Family isn't on the B div list however.
Psocoptera
Correct. (It's not on our list either... I just didn't want to give anything away by just saying order). Your turn
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Danke. Easy break: 
[img]http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/agcomm/newscolumns/archives/OSL/2011/September/AmbushBug2.jpg[/img]
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AJTheGreat1729 wrote:Danke. Easy break: 
[img]http://www.agriculture.purdue.edu/agcomm/newscolumns/archives/OSL/2011/September/AmbushBug2.jpg[/img]
Hemiptera Phymatidae
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Sorry for late response.
But you are correct!
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AJTheGreat1729 wrote:Sorry for late response.
But you are correct!
21 minutes is a late response!? :o
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AJTheGreat1729 wrote:Sorry for late response.
But you are correct!
Order and Family: 
[img]http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2394/2525378145_c0975a4469.jpg[/img]
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