Friday Beetle Blogging: Asaphidion ground beetle

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Asaphidion yukonense

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It's carabid species like this that emphasize the close relationship to the group of tiger beetles.

Exceptional photo, of course. Was this taken in a white box?

Gorgeous little critter; thanks for sharing!

Ted- I think this one was just with my standard on-camera diffuser.