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Onthophagus coproides
Photo#817194
Copyright © 2013
Loren & Babs Padelford
Dung Beetle? -
Onthophagus coproides
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 26, 2013
Size: approx. 10mm
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Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
on 3 August, 2013 - 11:15pm
Last updated 6 August, 2013 - 1:57am
Onthophagus coproides
nice catch
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William B. Warner
, 6 August, 2013 - 1:58am
Onthophagus coproides!
Bill,
Thanks for the ID. Appreciate your help.
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 6 August, 2013 - 9:29pm
thanks
coproides was my first thought but after running the image through the Howden and Cartwright key, I didnt think so...
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Blaine Mathison
, 6 August, 2013 - 9:53am
Thanks!
Blaine,
We really appreciate your help with this beetle and the others we submitted.
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 6 August, 2013 - 9:32pm
Moved
Moved from
Onthophagus
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William B. Warner
, 6 August, 2013 - 1:57am
thinking O. cochisus
hard to key from images; will send link to Bill Warner.
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Blaine Mathison
, 5 August, 2013 - 4:55pm
Moved
Need to try and key it out later but this could be very interesting!
Moved from
Beetles
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Blaine Mathison
, 4 August, 2013 - 6:41pm
Onthophagus
Blaine,
Thanks for your help with this beetle. Looking forward to your reply.
Loren and Babs Padelford
Bellevue, NE
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Loren & Babs Padelford
, 4 August, 2013 - 7:26pm