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Black Ground Beetle

Clivina fossor

Description:

From Wiki: Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, approximately 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Horned Passalus
Odontotaenius disjunctus Odontotaenius disjunctus


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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Passalidae/Bess Beetle, Odontotaenius disjunctus. Also called Patent-leather Beetle.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/2864/bgpag...

Cindyloohoo
Spotted by
Cindyloohoo

Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Aug 13, 2011
Submitted on Sep 26, 2013

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