Bess beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus) | Project Noah

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Field Notes

Description:

Large black beetle

Habitat:

Meadows and grasslands

Species ID Suggestions

bess beetle

Passalidae

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Not a Darkling beetle, a bess beetle.

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May 16, 2013

PublishedMarch 11, 2014

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