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Photo #60081: Dytiscus marginalis

Female

Dytiscus marginalis

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Base gallery. Upperside. Alive insect.

Photo, and identified by: Evgeny Komarov. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 2016-07-11 00:00:00, Volgograd region, Frolovsky district, Archedinsko-Donskiye Peski, the edge of a deciduous grove (kolka) in a hilly sandy steppe. Into the light.

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07.01.2018 20:02, Vasiliy Feoktistov

It is correct. This is a female :)
Only the female has such "ribs" on it. In addition, the male has suckers on his front legs. I don't see them here.

07.01.2018 19:56, Vasiliy Feoktistov Corrected data.

Male → Female.

07.01.2018 19:12, Yuriy Karpov

Dytiscus marginalis, female.

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