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Large black bugs that look like a cricket/grasshopper hybrid on steroids! - Moneilema

Large black bugs that look like a cricket/grasshopper hybrid on steroids! - Moneilema
San Antonio, Tx Eisenhower Park, Bexar County, Texas County
May 15, 2013

ID
M. armatum based on annulation

...probably the most abundant of the Moneilema...
This is Moneilema armatum.

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Someone else may be able to take them to species for you. Nice beetles -- I'm envious!

 
Thank you for identifying the
Thank you for identifying the genus! They are some pretty awesome looking bugs!

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