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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Scarabaeoidea » Scarab Beetles (Scarabaeidae) » Rhinoceros Beetles (Dynastinae) » Pentodontini » Ligyrus » Carrot Beetle (Ligyrus gibbosus)
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Scarab - Ligyrus gibbosus
Copyright © 2012 Charles Schurch Lewallen

Scarab - Ligyrus gibbosus
Henryetta , Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, USA
March 30, 2012
Size: aprox. 10mm
came to light.
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Contributed by Charles Schurch Lewallen on 30 March, 2012 - 8:55pm
Last updated 9 June, 2013 - 12:10pm

Moved
Moved from Pentodontini.
… v belov, 9 June, 2013 - 12:10pm login or register to post comments

looks like T. gibbosus to me too
T. gibbosus can be pretty tiny; collected some recently that were barely larger than a large Diplotaxis!
… William B. Warner, 9 June, 2013 - 1:28am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Scarab, Stag and Bess Beetles.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 1 April, 2012 - 8:16pm login or register to post comments

Pentodontini... any other views?
please add an accurate measurement based on the mesh size
maybe just Tomarus gibbosus?
… v belov, 30 March, 2012 - 10:42pm login or register to post comments

 
scrab
Each square is 2mm, so that makes it 17mm by my count.
… Charles Schurch Lewallen, 31 March, 2012 - 8:30pm login or register to post comments

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