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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Scarab, Stag and Bess Beetles (Scarabaeoidea) » Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) » Fruit and Flower Chafers (Cetoniinae) » Osmodermini » Osmoderma » Osmoderma scabra
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Large Beetle - Osmoderma scabra
Copyright © 2007 Steven Price

Large Beetle - Osmoderma scabra
fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
August 5, 2007
Size: around 1.5 inches

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Contributed by Steven Price on 7 August, 2007 - 4:53am
Last updated 8 August, 2007 - 5:34am

Osmoderma emeri*cola
Compare.
… Jim McClarin, 7 August, 2007 - 5:18am login or register to post comments

 
Well,
I failed to click on your other image, which *does* look more like O. scabra. Such a large size though!
… Jim McClarin, 7 August, 2007 - 7:34pm login or register to post comments

 
size
Sorry, I am horrible at that. It was just an estimate.
… Steven Price, 8 August, 2007 - 4:45am login or register to post comments

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