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Beetle swept from vegetation in chaparral - Trogoderma sternale
Copyright © 2021 Chloe and Trevor Van Loon

Beetle swept from vegetation in chaparral - Trogoderma sternale
Morro Bay, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
October 3, 2021
Size: 2.5mm

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Beetle swept from vegetation in chaparral - Trogoderma sternale Beetle swept from vegetation in chaparral - Trogoderma sternale Beetle swept from vegetation in chaparral - Trogoderma sternale
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Contributed by Chloe and Trevor Van Loon on 3 October, 2021 - 8:23pm
Last updated 25 April, 2025 - 9:29pm

Moved
Moved from Trogoderma.
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Moved
Moved from Water, Rove, Scarab, Long-horned, Leaf and Snout Beetles.
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