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Hairy Rove Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus)
Photo#338129
Copyright © 2009
JC Jones
ID confirmation/correction -
Creophilus maxillosus
Spiderweb, Aiken County, South Carolina, USA
September 27, 2009
Size: ~12-14mm
Hairy Rove Beetle?
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Contributed by
JC Jones
on 28 September, 2009 - 6:18pm
Last updated 29 September, 2009 - 6:18am
Nice image.
Just confirming your species ID and complimenting the image. Shows how shiny and velvety they are. Thanks for sharing!
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Eric R. Eaton
, 29 September, 2009 - 10:11am
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Thanks for the comment...
They are pretty even when you take into account where they usually hangout.
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JC Jones
, 29 September, 2009 - 8:14pm
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JC Jones
, 29 September, 2009 - 6:18am
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Creophilus maxillosus
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v belov
, 29 September, 2009 - 12:26am
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, 28 September, 2009 - 9:52pm
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