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Dung beetle

Thorectes sp.

Photo by Jopy
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Field Notes

Description:

some kind of Dung beetle

Habitat:

mountain plain, Nature park Velebit

Species ID Suggestions

geotrupid dung beetle

Thorectes sp.
MichaelGeiser
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Comments (2)
Jopy
Thank you, Michael, I won't even try to ID this beetle at species level..it's impossible for me :)

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PublishedApril 14, 2014

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