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Melanocanthon nigricornis - Dung Beetle - Melanocanthon nigricornis - male - female

Melanocanthon nigricornis - Dung Beetle - Melanocanthon nigricornis - Male Female
Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
May 30, 2010
Size: 6.3 & 7.7mm
Although not completely in focus, you can see the double spurs on the hind tibiae.

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