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A beetle - Tenebrio molitor
Copyright © 2010 CandiceTalbot

A beetle - Tenebrio molitor
Woodstock, Oxford, Ontario, Canada
July 4, 2010
Size: Around one inch
crawling on a wall under a light.
Family or subfamily is fine, but species would also be appreciated.
Contributed by CandiceTalbot on 22 August, 2010 - 11:05pm
Last updated 16 October, 2012 - 1:28pm

Moved
Moved from Darkling Beetles.
… v belov, 16 October, 2012 - 1:28pm

Moved
Tenebrionidae, I'm sure someone else will narrow it down further.

Moved from ID Request.
… Brad Barnd, 23 August, 2010 - 12:16am

 
must be Tenebrio molitor
… v belov, 4 September, 2010 - 3:55pm

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