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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Staphyliniformia » Staphylinoidea » Primitive Carrion Beetles (Agyrtidae) » Necrophilus » Flat Brown Scavenger Beetle (Necrophilus hydrophiloides)
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Carrion Beetle - Necrophilus hydrophiloides
Copyright © 2007 Cheryl Moorehead

Carrion Beetle - Necrophilus hydrophiloides
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
April 21, 2007
Size: 15mm
Found under a board in my alley.

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Contributed by Cheryl Moorehead on 21 April, 2007 - 9:27pm
Last updated 22 April, 2007 - 11:09am

that's a good family!
that's a good family!
… Taro Eldredge, 23 April, 2007 - 5:44pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Necrophilus.
… Cheryl Moorehead, 22 April, 2007 - 11:09am login or register to post comments

Necrophilus hydrophiloides
It must be the species N. hydrophiloides
… Pierre-Marc Brousseau, 22 April, 2007 - 10:34am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
I've never seen these (that I'm aware of!) until this year.
… Cheryl Moorehead, 22 April, 2007 - 11:08am login or register to post comments

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