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Dynastine Beetle

Ancognatha vulgaris

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Seen under a night light in mountain terrane at Rancho Naturalista.

Habitat:

Primary pre-montane Caribbean slope rainforest at 2970ft (900m)

1 Species ID Suggestions

Noah Ranger +1
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Dynastinid Beetle
Ancognatha vulgaris BOLD Systems: Taxonomy Browser - Ancognatha vulgaris {species}


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5 Comments

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

No, problem, take your time, take it easy and take care!

pamsai
pamsai 10 years ago

thanks bayucca, didn't notice your comment the first time! Travelling from Gilma's to San Jose, Seattle, Japan. Things get overlooked!

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Pam, Dynastine Beetle is probably better...

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Common name of Dynastine Beetle is probably better...

Noah Ranger
bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae (!), Ancognatha vulgaris.

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pamsai
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pamsai

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 12, 2013
Submitted on Oct 23, 2013

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