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Darkling beetle

Helops pernitens

Description:

About 10 millimeters in body length, shining black with bronze reflections; legs dark brown.

Habitat:

Climbing a wooden fence in a residential urban neighborhood. Native habitat is mostly Douglas fir forest with some understory maple, ferns.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Portland, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Dec 12, 2014
Submitted on Jan 17, 2015

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