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Nosoderma diabolicum
Small black beetle that plays dead when threatened.
Found by front door.
Spotted on Aug 4, 2011
Submitted on Aug 5, 2011
2 Comments
That looks right! Thanks for finding it! :)
Looks like a species of ironclad beetle: http://bugguide.net/node/view/5779.