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Darkling beetle

Eleodes suturalis

Photo by Aaron_G
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Field Notes

Description:

The species name suturalis refers to the elytral suture that typically has a broad maroon stripe.

Habitat:

County road near cattle pastures

Notes:

I found this species in abundance that summer and have never seen it since.

Reference Links:

Species Eleodes suturalis - BugGuide.Net

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