Thanasimus formicarius
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The ant beetle is a species of the genus Thanasimus in the Cleroidea
Cleroidea
Cleroidea is a small superfamily of beetles. Most of the members of the group are somewhat slender, often with fairly soft, flexible elytra, and typically hairy or scaly.It contains about 10,000 species in the families:* Acanthocnemidae Crowson 1964...

superfamily. It grows up to 10 mm long. They come in all different colors and often have a nasty bite.
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