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Coenonycha sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Brown beetle with black markings on elytra. The pronotum partially covers the eye as seen in the second image which helps narrow it down to this genus.

Habitat:

Porch light in Oak Woodland at night. This beetle can be found in the southwestern US and Baja California.

Reference Links:

Genus Coenonycha - BugGuide.Net

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