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Checkered Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus

Checkered Beetle - Zenodosus sanguineus
Phyllis Rawlinson Park, Richmond Hill (N43º55'18.1"W079º23'44.3"elev.215m), York Region, Ontario, Canada
June 18, 2008
Size: 5 mm
Ontario data point. This brightly-colored Clerid, still covered with sawdust from its exploration of wooden tunnels, was found in the wood of a dead portion of the trunk of a huge Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana).