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Beetle - Dichelotarsus
Copyright © 2014 Edward L. Ruden

Beetle - Dichelotarsus
Santa Fe National Forest, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
May 31, 2014
Size: 9.8 mm
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This beetle came to a mercury vapor lamp set-up at Aspen Ranch 31 May 2014 at 9200 ft, National Forest Road 412 near the Aspen Ranch Trailhead #9 of Rio en Medio Trail #163, Santa Fe National Forest, Aspen Basin 7.5’ quadrangle, Santa Fe Co., NM. Size is determined from the sheet it's on having 80 by 100 threads per inch. Further identification is appreciated.
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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 11 June, 2014 - 11:00pm
Last updated 12 June, 2014 - 9:13pm

cool beast... dozens of spp. in the west, although this one...
...might be IDable from images --too bad i have no necessary refs :[

Moved from Beetles.
… v belov, 11 June, 2014 - 11:04pm login or register to post comments

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