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1 0 Roundneck sexton beetle

Roundneck sexton beetle

by artlev76Fredericktown, Missouri, USA

0 0 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Note the mites on the head.

0 2 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by AbbeyCrouseNew Haven, Connecticut, USA

Most common of the Silphidae family

0 0 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by April HathcoatTahlequah, Oklahoma, USA

Found on a bird that had died inside our rain gauge at our air monitoring site.

0 0 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by dferrisIndiana, USA

Beetle, about and inch long. Found on my ...

1 1 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by StirredMochaNew York, USA

This strikingly colored beetle feeds on ...

3 0 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by Carol Snow MilnePennsylvania, USA

beetle), Silphiade (carrion), Nicrophorus ...

1 6 Roundneck Sexton Beetle

Roundneck Sexton Beetle

by DianePlatcoBrooksCorning, Ohio, USA

Burying beetle, carrion

3 2 Gamasid or Phoretic Mites

Gamasid or Phoretic Mites

by LuckyLoganIowa, USA

Well I found the answer to why there are mites on this

1 0 Round-necked sexton beetle

Round-necked sexton beetle

by GoodyTulsa, Oklahoma, USA

Nicrophorus orbicollis is immediately recognized by its colorful orange ...

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