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Darkling Beetle

Diaperis maculata

Habitat:

Canal/deciduous habitat

Notes:

These beetles were found by the dozens underneath a rotting log. White slime-mold fungus covered most of the underside of the log. The beetles retreated and huddled together.

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beaker98
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beaker98

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Aug 25, 2013
Submitted on Aug 25, 2013

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