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Rove beetle

Description:

All black , about 6 mm long. Family:Staphylinidae

Habitat:

Semi tropical

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5 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you bayucca.

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Be careful! ;-)...
There are some beetle larva which looks similar, however, this one looks not really like a larva to me...

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you bayucca, I think you got it (again).

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Rove Beetle????

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Interesting one Luis. Looks like wings tucked under its rear but it also looks way too young to fly :)

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 3, 2012
Submitted on Oct 26, 2012

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