Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle
Ontholestes cingulatus (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/15903
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Found throughout most of North America, usually associated with carrion.

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Ontholestes cingulatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Staphylinidae
Genus: Ontholestes
Species:
O. cingulatus
Binomial name
Ontholestes cingulatus
(Gravenhorst, 1802)

Ontholestes cingulatus, known generally as the gold-and-brown rove beetle or carrion beetle, is a species of large rove beetle in the family Staphylinidae.[1][2][3]

Gold-and-brown rove beetle, Ontholestes cingulatus

References

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  1. ^ "Ontholestes cingulatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  2. ^ "Ontholestes cingulatus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-06.
  3. ^ "Ontholestes cingulatus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-06.

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