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Index of Subjects Chris, I found it in Port Hawkesbury on September 2nd. Thanks Chris. Jeannie Shermerhorn,Port Hawkesbury Cottage....Cape George,Cape Breton jeannies@ns.sympatico.ca ----- Original Message ----- From: <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> To: <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2007 12:34 AM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] bug ID > Hi Jeannie, > > On 2-Sep-07, at 10:04 PM, Jeannie wrote: > >> Can anyone tell me what this is. >> Thank you >> http://outdoors.webshots.com/photo/2693632720025930195dhKpnX >> Jeannie Shermerhorn,Port Hawkesbury >> >> Cottage....Cape George,Cape Breton > > This is a large introduced European rove beetle called Tasgius ater > (Gravenhorst). It is found throughout Europe, Russia, and North > Africa east to Syria and Iran, typically beneath stones and wood > near water. It was first recorded in North America in 1802 and is now > found throughout the continent except for the southwest. > > Did you find it in Port Hawkesbury or Cape George, and on what day? > > Best wishes, > > Chris > > _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. > _. > Christopher Majka - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History > 1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3A6 > (902) 424-6435 Email <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> > _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. > _. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.13.2/985 - Release Date: 02/09/2007 4:32 PM
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