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Copyright © 2007 Steve Kortum

Beetle - Centronopus calcaratus

Busch Conservation Area, St. Charles County, Missouri, USA
August 4, 2007
Size: ~30 mm

Beetle. Feeding on rotting wood?

Contributed by Steve Kortum on 14 August, 2007 - 6:33pm
Last updated 24 December, 2013 - 6:40pm

Moved tentatively

Moved from Tenebrioninae.

… v belov, 24 December, 2013 - 6:40pm

Moved

Moved from Tenebrioninae.

… Kojun Kanda, 25 September, 2007 - 5:03pm

[withdrawn, sorry]

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… v belov, 22 December, 2009 - 10:33am

Moved

Moved from Tenebrioninae.

… Kojun Kanda, 25 September, 2007 - 5:03pm

Moved

Moved from Darkling Beetles.

… Kojun Kanda, 25 September, 2007 - 5:03pm

Darkling Beetle

Family Tenebrionidae

… Jim McClarin, 14 August, 2007 - 8:09pm

Thanks for the help. :)

Thanks for the help. :)

… Steve Kortum, 15 August, 2007 - 6:25pm

Kojun Kanda should be able

to give you a closer ID. If IDs are important to you, shoot the beetle from many views and in good lighting. Sometimes very minor details need to be seen (underside, head, terminal sternite, elytral apex, antennae, etc.) in order to key the specimen.

… Jim McClarin, 15 August, 2007 - 9:06pm

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