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Nicrophorus sp. - Nicrophorus orbicollis - female

Nicrophorus sp. - Nicrophorus orbicollis - Female
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
May 15, 2010
Nicrophorus orbicollis perhaps? Came to porch light at night. I didn't notice the mite until just now.

Moved
Moved from Sexton Beetles.

orbicollis sounds about right

 
agreed - N. orbicollis
agreed - N. orbicollis (elytra with copious erect hairs). Seems to be a female.