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Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

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Taxonomy
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Genus Onthophilus

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Polyphaga
No Taxon Series Staphyliniformia
Superfamily Hydrophiloidea
Family Histeridae - Clown Beetles
Subfamily Onthophilinae
Genus Onthophilus

Species alternatus - Onthophilus alternatus
Species deflectus - Onthophilus deflectus
Species giganteus - Onthophilus giganteus
Species intermixtus - Onthophilus intermixtus
Species kirni - Onthophilus kirni
Species lecontei - Onthophilus lecontei
Species nodatus - Onthophilus nodatus
Species pluricostatus - Onthophilus pluricostatus
Species wenzeli - Onthophilus wenzeli