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Necrophila americana
Necrophila americana
American Carrion Beetle
Photographer: Joyce Gross

ID: 1111 1111 2222 2126 (2010-08-26)

Copyright © 2010 Joyce Gross

 
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  • date of photo  Aug 11, 2010
  • location   Ithaca (Tompkins County, New York, US)
  • family Silphidae
  • order Coleoptera
  • class Insecta
  • notes   Found on dog poop, presumably eating fly larvae.
  • camera   Canon 40D; 100mm macro lens
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   American Carrion Beetle (photographer)
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