{"id":1293,"date":"2010-08-18T18:04:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-19T01:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2010-08-26T13:44:21","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T20:44:21","slug":"another-giant-beetle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2010\/08\/18\/another-giant-beetle\/","title":{"rendered":"California Root Borer Beetle"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Found another giant beetle (dead) in our neighbor’s backyard and after cleaning all the ants off of it brought it back home to photograph. It’s a male California Root Borer or California Prionus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Found another giant beetle (dead) in our neighbor’s backyard and after cleaning all the ants off of it brought it back home to photograph. It’s a male California Root Borer or California Prionus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1s2SN-kR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":576,"url":"https:\/\/www.pacsworlds.com\/blogs\/2010\/07\/08\/giant-beetle\/","url_meta":{"origin":1293,"position":0},"title":"Giant Beetle!","date":"July 8, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I have never seen such a giant beetle outside of a museum collection or zoo. \u00a0My mom found it in one of the flower pots in the backyard. \u00a0It seemed like it was very old and possibly dying. 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