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School project #1 - Geotrupes splendidus

School project #1 - Geotrupes splendidus
Western Springs, Cook County, Illinois, USA
September 7, 2008
Size: 17mm
Bronzy scarab. A student is doing a project at school and we thought we'd post these to see if we could get some species IDs. We will also need some advice on whether any of these should be saved or if they should all be frassed. The student used a baited pit trap in an oak woodland.

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