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Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus tomentosis

Habitat:

Wah-Kon'Tah Praire

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2 Comments

artlev76
artlev76 11 years ago

I think it is my favorite of the Nicrophorus species I have encountered. The yellow setae on the pronotum is impressive in daylight.

TKBotting
TKBotting 11 years ago

Great bug!

artlev76
Spotted by
artlev76

El Dorado Springs, Missouri, USA

Spotted on Aug 18, 2012
Submitted on Aug 30, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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