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Margined Carrion Beetle (Oiceoptoma noveboracense)
Photo#134164
Copyright © 2007
David E. Reed
Margined Carrion Beetle -
Oiceoptoma noveboracense
Chanhassen, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
June 11, 2007
Found on a dead Squirrel. It also carries the Poecilochirus phoretic mite.
Contributed by
David E. Reed
on 5 August, 2007 - 11:59am