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Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus) On a gravel trail through a wetland habitat.<br /> <br /> I suppose this turned into a bit of a selfie! :) I like that there are clouds reflected in its carapace too! Geotagged,Odontotaenius disjunctus,Patent-leather beetle,Summer,United States,wetland,wetlands Click/tap to enlarge

Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus)

On a gravel trail through a wetland habitat.

I suppose this turned into a bit of a selfie! :) I like that there are clouds reflected in its carapace too!

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    Ferdy Christant
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    lol, cool to see you reflected. You seem to be singing the bear song at this time, no? Posted 7 years ago

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The Horned Passalus Beetle

Odontotaenius disjunctus is a saproxylic beetle in the family Passalidae (bess beetles) which can grow to just over an inch-and-a-half long, weigh 1-2 grams and are capable of pulling 50 times their own weight.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Sep 4, 2018. Captured Aug 28, 2018 04:51 in 41 North Dr, Armuchee, GA 30105, USA.
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  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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