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Beetle from dead racoon
Copyright © 2005 Jim McClarin

Beetle from dead racoon
Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
November 1, 2005
Size: 3.8 mm
I had overlooked this ventral view in earlier posting. Pretty distinctive-looking underside on this Small Carrion Beetle.

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 6 November, 2005 - 7:12am
Last updated 6 November, 2005 - 5:25pm

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