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Field Notes

Description:

Large black beetle. About 2 inches long.

Habitat:

Austin, TX

Species ID Suggestions

Ox beetle (female)

Strategus aloeus

Reference Link
Aaron_G
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Comments (4)
freelancing
You should add this to the Beetles in Texas mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/11377042
alisteinru
Where was it found? I've seen wood beetles that look very similar to this, but perhaps not as large.

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PublishedMay 7, 2012

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