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Cucujus clavipes This is a picture of a Cucujus clavipes at Downs Park in Pasadena, Maryland. Cucujus clavipes,Fall,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Cucujus clavipes

This is a picture of a Cucujus clavipes at Downs Park in Pasadena, Maryland.

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  1. Nice!! Our European Cucujus species are very rare (never seen one). What about this one?
    Cheers, Arp
    Posted 4 years ago
  2. Fantastic! This is one of my favorite, local beetle species. Rarely seen, though. Posted 4 years ago
  3. Never seen one in Australia. Will look very hard Posted 4 years ago

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''Cucujus clavipes'' is known as the flat bark beetle. It is found throughout North America. These are generally found near tree line under bark of dead poplar and ash trees.Bercha, R. 2017. Red Flat Bark Beetle. In: Insects of Alberta. Downloaded on 27 November 28, 2017 ''C. clavipes'' are described as phloem-feeding and often predators of other small insects, such as wood-boring beetles, and mites. These are usually seen during spring-summer seasons. Having a cold habitat, these beetles must go.. more

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Uploaded Mar 22, 2021. Captured Oct 23, 2020 13:03 in 4963 Grays Rd, Pasadena, MD 21122, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/100s
  • ISO100
  • 4.3mm