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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Tenebrionoidea » Darkling Beetles (Tenebrionidae) » Tenebrioninae » Tenebrionini » Mealworm beetles (Tenebrio) » Yellow Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor)
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coleoptera - Tenebrio molitor
Copyright © 2019 Gerard Tredemy

coleoptera - Tenebrio molitor
Saint-Lazare, Monte regie County, Quebec, Canada
August 7, 2019
Size: 15 mm

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Contributed by Gerard Tredemy on 30 September, 2019 - 12:46pm
Last updated 15 October, 2019 - 2:04am

Moved, positive this is T.molitor...
Moved from Darkling Beetles.
… Hisserdude, 15 October, 2019 - 2:04am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bruce Tilden, 3 October, 2019 - 11:48am login or register to post comments

Tenebrionidae
but yes, the image does not give enough detail.
… margarethe brummermann, 1 October, 2019 - 9:11am login or register to post comments

Depth of Field
Only a small portion of the image is in focus, do you have the ability to stack several images, or post additional images of the head/antennae, and legs?

Without seeing the rest, it reminds me of a Darkling Beetle, Family Tenebrionidae.
… Jeff Brown, 30 September, 2019 - 4:04pm login or register to post comments

 
more detail
y added to other view
… Gerard Tredemy, 2 October, 2019 - 1:07pm login or register to post comments

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