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Big-headed Ground Beetle (Scarites subterraneus)
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Copyright © 2007
Ray Simpson
Ground Beetle -
Scarites subterraneus
Stormville, Dutchess County, New York, USA
May 15, 2007
Size: 20mm
A very cool beetle with digging legs and big mandibles found under a rock.
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Contributed by
Ray Simpson
on 16 May, 2007 - 12:39am
Last updated 27 June, 2009 - 11:37pm
Moved
Moved from
Scarites
.
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v belov
, 27 June, 2009 - 11:37pm
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Yes, a Ground Beetle
of the genus
Scarites
.
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Stephen Luk
, 16 May, 2007 - 12:44am
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looks like subterraneus
Based on geographic location, this could be
S. subterraneus
or
quadriceps
, but antennomeres 8-10 are not longer than broad, as in
quadriceps
.
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Robin McLeod
, 16 May, 2007 - 7:04am
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