What
Species:
Species Identification Confidence:
I'm very confident
Observation Method(s):
Individual(s) Observed (seen)
Observed Individual(s) in Hand or Close Range
Sample Collected
Photographed
Count:
15
Count Type:
A Minimum
Sex:
Unknown
Life State:
Alive
Life Stage:
Unknown
Species Account:
I found multiple of these beetles in the grass of my backyard late at night.
Observations:
- Identical to the picture provided on this website.
- Fast and fairly agile.
- Three columns of dimples on each elytron.
- Mildly iridescent along the edges of its body with blue, green, and purple.
- Found one of these guys munching on a dry earthworm.
Observations:
- Identical to the picture provided on this website.
- Fast and fairly agile.
- Three columns of dimples on each elytron.
- Mildly iridescent along the edges of its body with blue, green, and purple.
- Found one of these guys munching on a dry earthworm.
Where
Location:
Decimal Degrees: 42.8,-112.4
Location Precision:
±50 meters
Location Resource:
Google Maps Click
Location Use:
Unknown
Region:
Game Management Unit:
County:
When
Date Time:
July 19, 2021 (All day)
Date/Time Precision:
Day
Who
& How
Identification Tools:
This website.
https://idfg.idaho.gov/species/taxa/71966
https://idfg.idaho.gov/species/taxa/71966
Survey Method:
Incidental Observation
Location Unresolveable:
No
Source Type:
Animal Observation Report (Sightings)
Verification Status:
Unreviewed