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Scarab - Hoplia trivialis - male
Copyright © 2013 tom murray

Scarab - Hoplia trivialis - Male
Jaffrey, Mt. Monadnock, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
July 18, 2013
Contributed by tom murray on 19 July, 2013 - 7:34am
Last updated 15 November, 2013 - 11:03pm

Hoplia trivialis Harold, male
Moved from Monkey Beetles. ID'd from specimen, now a photo-voucher. Thanks Tom.

Not as dark as expected, but the non-cleft metatarsal claws and the shape of the pronotum excludes other species.
… Brad Barnd, 15 November, 2013 - 10:59pm

Moved
Moved from Scarab Beetles.
… Brad Barnd, 20 July, 2013 - 12:15am

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