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Darkling Beetle

family Tenebrionidae

Spotting Image 1




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MichaelGeiser
MichaelGeiser 5 years ago
soft-winged flower beetle
Melyris sp.

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Sckel
Sckel 5 years ago

thanks, stho002, you're the man!

stho002
stho002 5 years ago

No, it is female! That is an ovipositor sticking out.

Sckel
Sckel 5 years ago

that's a penis? that strange.

MarinLeko
MarinLeko 5 years ago

Thanks stho002 :)

stho002
stho002 5 years ago

Possibly a darkling beetle (family Tenebrionidae)

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Spotted by MarinLeko

AMAJVEPFO, Rwanda

Lat: -2.05, Long: 29.80

Spotted on Aug 2, 2013
Submitted on Dec 12, 2013

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