Photo 1446344, (c) Alex Palmer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alex Palmer

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Uploaded by	cleurbannaturalist
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Associated observations	Photos / Sounds 3 photos What Oil Beetles (Genus Meloe) Observer cleurbannaturalist Date December 26, 2014 Place sand ridge nature center (Google, OSM) Date Added December 27, 2014 08:28 PM EST Description Large beetle about 1 inch in length with very large abdomen. Abdomen was slightly iridescent. Small mandibles at mouth. 3 IDs Needs ID View
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