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Giant Black Beetles at Jamaica Pond

We came across two large black beetles yesterday just off the path around Jamaica Pond. The beetles were possibly engaged in the act of mating. If so, the female beetle was much larger than the male and her orange belly was showing.

Pair of broad-necked root borer beetles
Pair of broad-necked root borer beetles

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