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Phanaeus triangularis triangularis
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Copyright © 2016
Dan Davison
Big Beetle -
Phanaeus triangularis
Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA
April 26, 2016
Size: 22mm
This is a very heavy, robust beetle that seems very well armored.
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Contributed by
Dan Davison
on 26 April, 2016 - 7:46pm
Last updated 26 April, 2016 - 9:46pm
Moved
Moved from
Phanaeini
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Blaine Mathison
, 26 April, 2016 - 9:46pm
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Moved
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margarethe brummermann
, 26 April, 2016 - 7:55pm
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I think this is Phanaeus triangularis
but I am not familiar with the fauna of Kentucky
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margarethe brummermann
, 26 April, 2016 - 7:54pm
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