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Darkling Beetle

Eleodes sp.

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Arid, sandy desert.

Species ID Suggestions

Darkling Beetle

Eleodes sp.

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BugEric
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Comments (1)
BugEric
Coelocnemis spp. do not have striations (grooves) in the wing covers. Plus, the overall shape is a little different.

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Mission WILD
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari

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PublishedJune 17, 2014

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