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[OC] I found an Eastern Hercules Beetle today
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I've never seen one in the wild before. Dude was huge!
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I was hoping it was closer to me. I've been trying to find some near me for a photo shoot for a while now but no luck.
I was reading about them and it says they prefer ash trees so maybe look for those in the forests near you. Also in rotted logs and tree stumps.