A shiny pill-shaped beetle on a white background. It has a reddish-brown thorax, and dark wing covers covered in sparse small patches of white hairs. It's head is tucked under its body.
A shiny pill-shaped beetle on a white background. It's on its back and you can see that its tiny head, antennae, and flat legs are tucked away in small grooves meant to perfectly hide these appendages.
A shiny pill-shaped beetle on a white background. It has a reddish-brown thorax, and dark wing covers covered in sparse small patches of white hairs. It's head is tucked under its body, but partly coming out.
A shiny pill-shaped beetle on a white background. It has a reddish-brown thorax, and dark wing covers covered in sparse small patches of white hairs. It's head is sticking out from under its thorax that's like a hood.
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Going to exotic locations is fun but there's plenty of beauty/diversity in NC! This turtle #beetle came to a UV light on campus in July. A unique critter, it's hard not to *squee* when you see its head + appendages all tucked away. #Chelonariidae: #Chelonarium lecontei
