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Scarab beetle

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

This beetle was about 22 mm long, robust with dark head and thorax and purplish brown elytra. Antennae were lamellate.

Habitat:

Spotted under bright lights in a local garden.

Notes:

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Beetles of Southeastern Australia
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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora

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PublishedNovember 13, 2015

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