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Dascillus davidsoni
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Copyright © 2015
Mathesont
Unknown Beetle -
Dascillus davidsoni
Mount Diablo State Park, Contra Costa County, California, USA
April 24, 2015
Probably not good enough for much of an ID but completely unknown to me so any help before frassing would be appreciated
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Mathesont
on 24 April, 2015 - 4:51pm
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Dennis Haines
, 24 April, 2015 - 4:55pm
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Dascillus davidsoni
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Dennis Haines
, 24 April, 2015 - 4:55pm
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Thanks
Guess not unknown to me as I have posted this species before, though it looked much different. Do you know why this one is so much darker than ost of the other individuals posted?
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Mathesont
, 27 April, 2015 - 1:38pm
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It appears to be rubbed...
it may have been out in the environment for a longer period of time that others you've seen.
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Dennis Haines
, 27 April, 2015 - 3:08pm
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