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Oligotoma nigra
Long, black insect about 8 mm long. The abdomen is long and oval. The thorax is much smaller than the head.
Under porch light at night in the backyard.
Spotted on May 12, 2013
Submitted on May 13, 2013
2 Comments
Thank you Lauren. This is my first spotting of one. I sure hope it doesn't say in my yard :)
Cool spotting of a winged one. These are such amazing insects and rarely seen except when they make a big mess in the garden. I found some here in Mexico, but not as pretty as yours!
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