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Coleoptera - Euphoria inda
Copyright © 2008 Adamjames

Coleoptera - Euphoria inda
Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
May 6, 2008
I found this beetle laying on its back on the sidewalk. I put it in a box with about half an inch of soil and it likes to burrow.
Contributed by Adamjames on 6 May, 2008 - 11:45pm
Last updated 19 May, 2008 - 6:30pm

Scarab
Genus Euphoria.
… Brad Barnd, 6 May, 2008 - 11:48pm

 
Yes.
Looks like Euphoria inda, the "bumble flower beetle."
… Eric R. Eaton, 19 May, 2008 - 6:30pm

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