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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Scarabaeoidea » Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) » Rhinoceros Beetles (Dynastinae) » Pentodontini » Ligyrus » Ligyrus relictus
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Scarabaeidae - larva - Ligyrus relictus
Copyright © 2011 MJ Hatfield

Scarabaeidae - larva - Ligyrus relictus
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
July 30, 2011
Larvae found in compost and given to me 26-Jul-2011.
Tomarus relictus perhaps

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Contributed by MJ Hatfield on 30 November, 2011 - 1:14pm
Last updated 5 February, 2013 - 1:42pm

Moved
Moved from Scarab Beetles.
… v belov, 4 December, 2011 - 6:34pm login or register to post comments

hint
think Ruteline
… Phillip Harpootlian, 1 December, 2011 - 7:30am login or register to post comments

 
I just got a another opinion
as to ID: "This looks like Tomarus relictus."
… MJ Hatfield, 4 December, 2011 - 6:10pm login or register to post comments

nice series
I love these life cycle series!!!!
… Blaine Mathison, 30 November, 2011 - 1:33pm login or register to post comments

 
Except
for each one that is successful I've got several that are not! And I take it personally when it fails.
… MJ Hatfield, 30 November, 2011 - 1:44pm login or register to post comments

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