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Found in southwest Texas by carrizo springs
Stink Bug, Desert Stink Beetle, Pinacate Beetle, Darkling Beetle
. They include the endemic Circus Beetle (
I think the term stink big is a generic catch all. Does anybody know it's real ...
I found this Stink Beetle on the actual trail of Elfin Forest. I think it was ...
I don't recall ever seeing a darkling beetle in this part of the state before.
Large, black beetle. This series shows the size compared to a hand and shoe.
A large Darkling Beetle, about 3 cm long, with smooth, non-striated elytra ...
Black beetle the buried its head and raised it's rear end when I approached it, ...
black beetle, ~ 2-2.5 cm in length, family Tenebrionidae
The pinacate beetle is noted for its defensive tactic of standing on its head ...
Looks like a beetle. Possibly a stink bug. Found in path crossing over to other ...
Large black Darkling beetle about 2 1/2 cm long. Last image shows size.
This pair of black beetles were mating right before I got this shot.
Caterpillar Hunter (Calosoma sp.) or ...
This beetle was intently occupied with it's head bent in the sand. Was it ...
Large black Darkling Beetle, 3 cm long, with strong elytral striations. It had ...
Black beetle with pointed tip on end.
Large black beetles with pointed ends to the elytra.
Bodies are ovate to oblong, ranging in size between 0.4 and 1.4 inches long, ...