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unknown darkling beetle - Eleodes
Copyright © 2008 Matthew Priebe

unknown darkling beetle - Eleodes
Bonny Lake State Park, Yuma County, Colorado, USA
August 27, 2008
Size: 1 inch
Is there any chance of identifying a reddish darkling beetle? It seems fairly distinctive but I couldn't find any like it on the Guide. This was in the sagebrush in the barren part of Eastern CO.
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Contributed by Matthew Priebe on 27 December, 2008 - 2:51pm
Last updated 7 February, 2009 - 8:36pm

Moved
Moved from Darkling Beetles.
… Charley Eiseman, 7 February, 2009 - 8:36pm login or register to post comments

Moving to family page for now...
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… Ken Schneider, 20 January, 2009 - 5:38pm login or register to post comments

Eleodes, i suppose
[the color not set yet, must be uniformly black]
… v belov, 27 December, 2008 - 2:54pm login or register to post comments

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