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Megapenthes limbalis ♂ Beetle resting on foliage at the edge of a dense mixed (oak-hickory) forest. Geotagged,Megapenthes limbalis,Spring,United States

Megapenthes limbalis ♂

Beetle resting on foliage at the edge of a dense mixed (oak-hickory) forest.

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Christine Young

Lion

Love this one, great find! Posted 6 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
  Lion
  
  Thank you! He's a pretty boy! Posted 6 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    Definitely! I've never even seen anything similar to this before. Posted 6 years ago
  2. 1. Flown Kimmerling
      
      Lion
      
      The beetle book that was on my list (that you also recommended) actually gave me the ID :D I was so happy! Posted 6 years ago
    2. 1. Christine Young
        
        Lion
        
        Nice! I looked it up in that book after you posted this pic as well. Isn't that book amazing?! And heavy, haha. Posted 6 years ago
      2. Flown Kimmerling
        
        Lion
        
        I absolutely love it! <3 And, yes, it is a heavy one! Posted 6 years ago

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The Megapenthes limbalis

A beetle in the Elateridae family.

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Similar species: Beetles

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling

By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Jun 10, 2019. Captured Jun 10, 2019 01:18 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.

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Canon EOS 6D Mark II
f/5.6
1/332s
ISO100
100mm

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