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Blackburneus stercorosus (Melsheimer) - Blackburneus stercorosus
Copyright © 2011 Mike Quinn

Blackburneus stercorosus (Melsheimer) - Blackburneus stercorosus
McFarland Park, NE. Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011
Det. Paul Skelley, 2012

coll'ed at UV lights during the BugGuide Gathering_2011

spmn in the TAMUIC
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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 9 August, 2011 - 6:06pm
Last updated 17 September, 2022 - 2:10pm

Moved
Moved from Aphodius.
… v belov, 19 March, 2012 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

Blackburneus stercorosus
Common at lights.
… Paul Skelley, 19 March, 2012 - 3:23pm login or register to post comments

a good closeup of the head would help a lot
Moved from Aphodiine Dung Beetles.
… v belov, 10 August, 2011 - 7:44am login or register to post comments

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