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Photo#651850
beetle larva

beetle larva
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 3, 2012
Size: 9mm

Moved
Moved from Carabinae.

oopsie... thanks, Al
from Dr Newton's offline message: "note the legs, and abdominal apex including short unarticulated processes rather than articulated urogomphi"
Moved from Carrion Beetles.

Carabidae (Carabini or Cychri
Carabidae (Carabini or Cychrini??), not Silphinae larva.

Moved tentatively
Moved from Beetles.

looks like a silphid or something along these lines

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