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Scarab Beetle

Onthophagus

Photo by jordans1
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Description:

About a thumb long, and a thumb wide. So about an inch long, and half an inch wide. Dark black. Has vertical lines going side-ways on the wings. 6 legs. 2 at the top of the body, 2 in the middle and 2 at the rear of the body. Also has two antennas on its head.

Habitat:

Found under a log which was damp from the fungi on the log.

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Singapore American School Rainforest
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PublishedMarch 30, 2013

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