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Red-breasted carrion beetle
Oiceoptoma thoracicum
Burying beetles
(Silphidae)
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Black and orange beetle, the neck shield is orange, everything else is black. On its shield some vertical ridges. Lives in woodlands on fungus, carrion and droppings, on which it feeds. ⇔ l. 12-16 mm syn. OECEOPTOMA THORACICA Easy to recognise.
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Size
Shape
Colour
Leg
Back
Feeler
Wing
10-50 mm
Beetle
Six
Shielded
Forked
Shielded
0 LookAlikes (LA):
Red-breasted carrion beetle
Oranje aaskever
Rothalsige Silphe
Oiceoptoma thoracicum [L.]
Scarabeo delle carogne
Oiceoptoma thoracicum [L.]
Oiceoptoma thoracicum [L.]
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