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California Broad-necked Darkling Beetle

Coelocnemis californica

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Field Notes

Notes:

I tried provoking this beetle to see his acrobat skills... didn't work.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Ronald and Amissa
Thanks! We love Beetles and we love California so it made sense :]
ceherzog
That's a sleek looking beetle.

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Southern California Wildlife
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California Coleoptera
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PublishedAugust 25, 2011

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