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Holcocephala - Holcocephala abdominalis
Copyright © 2011 John VanDyk

Holcocephala - Holcocephala abdominalis
Marietta Sand Prairie, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
July 28, 2011
Behavior prior to being swooped by another individual.

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Contributed by John VanDyk on 1 August, 2011 - 9:44pm
Last updated 17 January, 2013 - 7:54am

Moved
Moved from Holcocephala.
… v belov, 17 January, 2013 - 7:54am

Holcocephala
This looks like a good H. abdominalis to me (banana yellow, big clubbed hind tibia).
… Tristan McKnight, 17 January, 2013 - 12:13am

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