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Started By DDD101DDD , Oct 13 2019 7:49 AM

Best Answer gcsnelling , October 13 2019 - 9:04 AM

Scarites species.

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#1 Offline DDD101DDD - Posted October 13 2019 - 7:49 AM

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So I was outside when I saw this beetle.

Length: 2cm long

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#2 Offline Major - Posted October 13 2019 - 8:08 AM

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Very common in NY but don't know what it is. Not very interesting so I never bothered finding out.



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#3 Offline gcsnelling - Posted October 13 2019 - 9:04 AM   Best Answer

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Scarites species.


#4 Offline DDD101DDD - Posted October 13 2019 - 9:09 AM

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gcsnelling, on 13 Oct 2019 - 5:04 PM, said:

Scarites species.

Thanks! If I were to keep it as a pet what should I feed it?


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#5 Offline ponerinecat - Posted October 13 2019 - 9:25 AM

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eats other inverts, mostly snails/slugs


#6 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted October 13 2019 - 10:50 AM

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ponerinecat, on 13 Oct 2019 - 5:25 PM, said:

eats other inverts, mostly snails/slugs


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