Patent-Leather Beetle from Tree

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ID provided by zxgirl and cotinis. View large on black bugguide.net/node/view/445551 ~~~ Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Subkingdom: Eumetazoa Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Subclass: Pterygota Infraclass: Neoptera Superorder: Endopterygota Order: Coleoptera Superfamily: Scarabaeoidea Family: Passalidae Genus: Odontotaenius Species: O. disjunctus Binomial: Odontotaenius disjunctus

Patrick Coin commented on "Patent-Leather Beetle from Tree":

This is a teneral (freshly-emerged from the pupa). They apparently darken on aging.

10 months ago
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