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Asbolus mexicanus
Arthropods

Mexican Darkling Beetle

Asbolus mexicanus

Authorship: (Champion)

Records

IMRS HQ.

Sources

[Aalbu, 1985, Mead (UTEP)]

Taxonomic Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (Beetles)
FamilyTENEBRIONIDAE (Darkling Beetle Family)
GenusAsbolus
Speciesmexicanus

Recent Observations

Sourced from iNaturalist

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jesus1320Oct 15, 2026Chamberino, Nuevo México, EE. UU.
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aquilus_aquilaOct 8, 2026South Mountain View Road, Alpine, TX, US
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marceeee_mtzSep 18, 202665355 N.L., México
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observation #389623482
eleodesthermopolisAug 8, 2026Lake Havasu City, AZ, US
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ismael_carreonJul 23, 2026General Cepeda, Coah., MX
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tyler_irvinJun 7, 2026Big Bend National Park, Alpine, TX, US
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txnaturegalJun 20, 2026RM-674, Rocksprings, TX, US
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wendiazJun 13, 2026El Paso, TX 79938, USA
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gtsalmonJun 10, 2026SH-290, Ozona, TX, US
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alexpadezzeyMay 27, 2026Edificio T, Alfa, 32310 Juárez, Chih., México