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Field Notes
Description:
It looks nearly identical to Eleodes Obscurus, but on the wrong continent.
Glossy purple elytra, black thorax and head. Slow-moving, fairly large beetle.
Habitat:
It was found inside a coniferous forest in Guinea not far from a stream. It was just laying in a divet in the moist soil.
Notes:
The forest was planted by a western foreigner many years ago.
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