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Scarab beetle

Trichiotinus

Photo by Parag
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Field Notes

Description:

Saw these mating insects in the Big Thicket National Preserve (near Beaumont, Texas)

Species ID Suggestions

Emerald Flower Scarab

Trichiotinus lunulatus

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Comments (2)
freelancing
Very cool shot. You should add this to the Beetles of Texas mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/11377042
Parag
Can anyone please suggest an ID for these insects?

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PublishedMay 3, 2011

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