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Conotelus obscurus Obscure Sap Beetle on Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem Artichoke) Conotelus obscurus,Obscure Sap Beetle Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Conotelus obscurus

Obscure Sap Beetle on Helianthus tuberosus (Jerusalem Artichoke)

    comments (5)

  1. Very cool find! Do you think it's a couple? Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thanks! I do not know about them being a "couple"...they don't look to have any distinguishing features apart Posted 4 years ago
  2. WOWWW! Fantastic! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thank you!! Posted 4 years ago
  3. Beautifully contrasted beetles against the yellow, super detail. Posted 4 years ago

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''Conotelus obscurus'', the obscure sap beetle, is a species of sap-feeding beetle in the family Nitidulidae. It is found in North America.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by t7iguy
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By t7iguy

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Uploaded Oct 6, 2020. Captured Oct 6, 2020 10:12.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T7i
  • f/11.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 150mm