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Black & brown beetle - Aeolus

Black & brown beetle - Aeolus
Alameda County, California, USA
July 16, 2011
Size: 6.9 m bl
Found running across the compost bin, afternoon. Excels at running.

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Black & brown beetle - Aeolus Black & brown beetle - Aeolus

Aeolus
in California this is more-likely A. livens, but I am hesitant to put a species name without examining the specimen (until the upcoming revision is out).

Click beetle
Aeolus mellilus

Moved
Moved from Beetles.

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