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Description:

Big Beetle. Yellow/mustard colored wings with brownish-black spots on top of the wings. 6 legs. The head, I think that's what it is, is pointy.

Habitat:

Southern Maryland

2 Species ID Suggestions

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Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago
Eastern hercules beetle (male)
Dynastes tityus Species Dynastes tityus - Eastern Hercules Beetle - BugGuide.Net
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Scarabaeinae
Scarabaeinae 10 years ago
Hercules beetle
Dynastes tityus


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7 Comments

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Please, update, thanks!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Beautiful!

KrupaPatel
KrupaPatel 10 years ago

Thank you guys. It took forever to get some decent shots. But very exciting!

Noah Ranger
Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Removed from 'Signs of wildlife' mission as this is actual wildlife.

Nishant
Nishant 10 years ago

Nice spotting and photos!

KrupaPatel
KrupaPatel 10 years ago

Oh yes you may. :)

Scarabaeinae
Scarabaeinae 10 years ago

May i use this sighting in my research?

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KrupaPatel
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KrupaPatel

Bryans Road, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Aug 17, 2013
Submitted on Aug 17, 2013

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