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Rice Beetle (Dyscinetus morator)
Photo#44705
Copyright © 2006
Scott Nelson
Dyscinetus morator
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Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
March 11, 2006
Size: 18 mm
Is this a correct ID? These are very common at my MV light this time of year.
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Contributed by
Scott Nelson
on 12 March, 2006 - 11:55am
Dyscinetus morator
somewhat similar, but ... nice male
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Phillip Harpootlian
, 12 March, 2006 - 12:15pm
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Great Eye
Thank you. I figured this beetle had to be on bugguide since it is so common. The ones pictured look very different from the side than this does from the top.
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Scott Nelson
, 12 March, 2006 - 12:33pm
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