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Horned Passalus Beetle

Odontotaenius disjunctus

Photo by Wilsons
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36.1712, -86.81

Field Notes

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http://www.fnanaturesearch.org/index.php?option=com_naturesearch&task=v…

Species ID Suggestions

Horned Passalus

Odontotaenius disjunctus

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Comments (4)
João Burini
Parasites, mites, these beetle babies are larvae on rotting tree trunks.
Wilsons
whats on its head? babies or parasites?
João Burini
Passalidae: either Odontotaenius or Passalus species.

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