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Desert Stink Beetle

Eleodes sp.

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

sandy areas including fields and sand dunes.

Notes:

This photo is not anywhere good enough for a species ID, as at least 2 species are common here. They include the endemic Circus Beetle (Eleodes hirtipennis) and (E. longicollis)

Reference Links:

Genus Eleodes - Desert Stink Beetles - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

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PublishedJuly 20, 2020

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