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Dung Beetle? - Onthophagus
Copyright © 2007 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Dung Beetle? - Onthophagus
Henryetta, Oklahoma, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
Size: aprox. 7mm
Onthophagus sp.?
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 28 March, 2007 - 6:35pm
Last updated 28 March, 2007 - 9:41pm

no doubt about genus
off hand, the green color says orpheus, but ..
… Phillip Harpootlian, 28 March, 2007 - 7:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Dung Beetle
Thanks Phillip.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 28 March, 2007 - 10:09pm login or register to post comments

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