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Big-headed Ground Beetle - Scarites subterraneus

Big-headed Ground Beetle - Scarites subterraneus
Poly Canyon in San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
Size: Body length 20mm
Date: 1974

GrBet 222

ID for this specimen to species Scarites subterraneus
was provided by Peter W. Messer via physical examination.

My thanks to Peter for identifying this ground beetle.

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