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dung beetle - Onthophagus hecate - male
Copyright © 2007 Tim R. Moyer

dung beetle - Onthophagus hecate - Male
Medford, (~15 miles east of Philadelphia, PA) Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
May 5, 2007
Size: ~6.5mm
a little dark and blurry, but a different angle

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dung beetle - Onthophagus hecate - male dung beetle - Onthophagus hecate - male dung beetle - Onthophagus hecate - male
Contributed by Tim R. Moyer on 5 May, 2007 - 8:52pm
Last updated 7 May, 2007 - 7:28am

Moved
Moved from Scarab Beetles.
… Phillip Harpootlian, 7 May, 2007 - 7:27am

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