On the sandy/muddy shore of Falls Lake, Wake Co., NC
26 May 2008
The NC State entomology collection hosts at least ten species in this genus from NC. These beetles are very small with large eyes.
On the sandy/muddy shore of Falls Lake, Wake Co., NC
26 May 2008
This was a very fast runner on the beach, avoiding the frequent charges of nearby tiger beetles (Cicindela repanda).
On the sandy/muddy shore of Falls Lake, Wake Co., NC
26 May 2008
Very small beetle, about a third the size of the nearby tiger beetles. Thanks to Melissa Chernick for identification help!