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Spotting Image 1

Description:

This is a Dichotomius sp. beetle (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae). The funny fact is that this bettle has a face that looks like a man with mustache and a motorcycle helmet !

Habitat:

Neotropical mountain cloud forest

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DanielePralong
DanielePralong 7 years ago

Thanks for this info, and for your help on other spottings OlivierB! Welcome to Project Noah.

OlivierB
OlivierB 7 years ago

Hello,

It's a small mâle of Dichotomius from the satanas group, many new species from this group and from ecuador will be described soon.

Best regards

Olivier

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GustavoMorejon
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GustavoMorejon

Nanegal, Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Oct 26, 2013
Submitted on Oct 26, 2013

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