Cryptodus sp.

Ant-nest scarab beetle at suppressed

Cryptodus sp. at suppressed - 17 Aug 2024
Cryptodus sp. at suppressed - 17 Aug 2024
Cryptodus sp. at suppressed - 17 Aug 2024
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Identification history

Cryptodus sp. 25 Aug 2024 KimberiRP
Cryptodus rotundicollis 17 Aug 2024 trevorpreston
Unidentified 17 Aug 2024 trevorpreston

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2 comments

trevorpreston wrote:
   17 Aug 2024
Cryptodus rotundicollis, a scarab associated with ants, ID from Kim Pullen.
KimberiRP wrote:
   25 Aug 2024
Trevor, I'll walk back from a species ID, and call it just 'genus Cryptodus'. The mud makes it hard to be sure of the species.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 17 Aug 2024 10:55 AM Recorded on
  • trevorpreston Recorded by

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

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