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Beetle couple

Photo by acewings.ajay
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Field Notes

Description:

2 cm beetle on the floor & 1 cm beetle on its back. Big bulgy black eyes.

Habitat:

Forest floor

Notes:

Mating shot.

Species ID Suggestions

Tiger Beetle

Cicindela aurulenta
Jonathan Hiew
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Comments (1)
acewings.ajay
Hello Jonathan. There is a match on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cicindela_aurulenta except for the distribution. This one is found in India & the above wikipedia link says, it's found in Malaysia & Thailand.

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PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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