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Darkling beetle

Tenebrionidae

Photo by Ava10
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium size black 6 legs hard shell

Habitat:

Under buildings or rocks

Species ID Suggestions

Darkling beetle

Tenebrionidae
stho002
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Comments (2)
stho002
Possibly a species of the genus Eleodes, similar to this one: http://bugguide.net/node/view/771004/bgpage
Aaron_G
This is a darkling beetle in the family Tenebrionidae. That's the best I can do for you on this one. http://bugguide.net/node/view/152
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PublishedAugust 31, 2013

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