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Ironclad Beetle

by Cole DiemLA, California, USA

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Ironclad beetle

by DanielleTondreBulverde, Texas, USA

Ironclad beetle (Blister beetle)

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Ironclad Beetle

by Ignacio GamboaSan José, Costa Rica

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Ironclad Beetle

by CarlosGTrujilloSManagua, Managua, Nicaragua

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Diabolical Ironclad Beetle

by swampmelissaSan Diego, California, USA

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Ironclad Beetle

by LuisStevensQuerétaro, Mexico

This beetle looks like an Ironclad. Maybe a ...

2 0 Southwestern Ironclad Beetle

Southwestern Ironclad Beetle

by David19Texas, USA

Sporting one of the hardest shells of any insect, the

3 5 Super Beetle/ironclad beetle

Super Beetle/ironclad beetle

by AngieCarrascoFloresAustin, Texas, USA

Black spots

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Ironclad Beetle

by Jonathan SequeiraPuntarenas, Costa Rica

Relativamente pequeño, aproximadamente 3 cm de largo.

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Ironclad Beetle

by Bill RichieRiverside, California, USA

Smallish brown/black beetle that plays dead when touched. Very hard exoskeleton.

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Ironclad (Zopherinae)

by CoralAveryEscondido, California, USA

Small black beetle that plays dead when threatened.

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Ironclad Beetle

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

White beetle with black spots. about 35 mm long.

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Desert Ironclad Beetle

by AnthonyJonesArizona, USA

Spotted while hiking in Canyon de Chelle, Navajo Land, Arizona.

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Ironclad beetle

by JuanC.GarciaSan José, Costa Rica

3.5cm long beetle black and white color

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Desert Ironclad Beetle

by JudyCrawfordArizona, USA

Also called the Death Feigning Beetle because it will play dead when disturbed.

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Ironclad beetle

by emenafotoSan Jose, Costa Rica

Zopherus is a genus of beetles comprising 19 species.

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Ironclad Beetle

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Oak and pine forest in a mountain range about 1,800 meters above sea level

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Ironclad Beetle

by LuisStevensSan Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

White beetle with black spots. About 5 cm long. (2 inches)

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Ironclad Beetle

by GylmaBarnes-Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-NormanAlajuela, Costa Rica

It looked like a peanut shell but it was grey/blue, fast moving. Lovely

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Ironclad beetle

by brodiemaxaRiverside, California, USA

Species of beetle about 2.5-3 cm long, 1 cm across. I was drawn to the texture ...

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Ironclad Beetle

by dvelasquezGuatemala, Guatemala

Beautiful, they don't seem to move much. Can they fly?

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Ironclad Beetle

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Dark, rough beetle wiht light areas.

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Ironclad Beetle

by zepher.pMonte Verde, Provincia Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Large black and white beetle, almost 2 inches long.

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Ironclad Beetle

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Diabolical Ironclad Beetle.

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Ironclad Beetle

by LaurenZarateOaxaca, Mexico

A black and white beetle about 3 cm long that was 2 meters up in a tree. The ...

2 3 Diabolical Ironclad Beetle

Diabolical Ironclad Beetle

by LaurenZarateCalifornia, USA

Black, rugose Ironclad Beetle about 2 cm ...

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Horned Powder-post Beetle

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

type of Ironclad Beetle?

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Ironclad Beetle

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

The adult beetle is 5/8 to 1 3/16 inch long and the body is adorned by a black ...

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Ironclad Beetle

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Black rough exoskeleton insect that plays dead when touched.

6 2 Ironclad beetle

Ironclad beetle

by Dawn Lopez-GaranzuaySan Antonio, Texas, United States

This beetle is white in color with black splotches/dots on its' body. The legs ...

12 15 Escarabajo de Madera/Ironclad Beetle

Escarabajo de Madera/Ironclad Beetle

by Gilma Jeannette Ospino Ferreira-NormanAlfaro, Provincia Alajuela, Costa Rica

The high winds are bringing some cute bugs to my door, this one was about 2 ...

6 2 Ironclad Beetle

Ironclad Beetle

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Ironclad beetles range in size from about ½ ...

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Ironclad Beetle

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

…a subspecies of ironclad beetle that is ...

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Ironclad Beetle

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Mud colored, lumpy, rock-like looking beetle of the Family Zopheridae. It plays ...

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Ironclad Beetle

by Richard1993Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala, Guatemala

2.5 cm long. Detailed on pages 9 and 10 at ...

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Iron Clad Beetle

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

The striking adult beetle is 5/8 to 1 3/16 inch long and the body is adorned by ...

0 0 Phellopsis porcata (ironclad beetles)

Phellopsis porcata (ironclad beetles)

by LucBertrandSherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Variation: The dorsal elytral sculpture is less variable than in P. porcata. ...

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