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Oiceoptoma thoracicum Red-breasted Carrion Beetle, found this beetle in Vaassen the Netherlands. Geotagged,Netherlands,Oiceoptoma thoracicum,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Oiceoptoma thoracicum

Red-breasted Carrion Beetle, found this beetle in Vaassen the Netherlands.

    comments (5)

  1. Nice one. Can't believe we didn't have it on JD yet :o) Posted 5 years ago
    1. Thank you Arp.
      Posted 5 years ago
      1. Inspired me to add the larva as well :o)
        Oiceoptoma thoracicum - Larva Scene photographed on a the remains of a dead deer.<br />
The larva on top is Oiceoptoma thoracicum, the larvae below it are Necrodes littoralis Coleoptera,Larva,Larvae,Necrodes,Necrodes littoralis,Oiceoptoma,Oiceoptoma thoracicum,Silphidae,Silphinae,nl: Oeveraaskever,nl: Oranje aaskever
        Posted 5 years ago
  2. Is it common over there? Posted 5 years ago
    1. Not realy Jivko, second time that I've seen one. Posted 5 years ago

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Oiceoptoma thoracicum is a Eurasian carrion beetle in the Oiceoptoma genus.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Jun 10, 2020. Captured Jun 10, 2020 13:41 in Koninginneweg 15, 8171 EE Vaassen, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/10.0
  • 1/395s
  • ISO500
  • 560mm