Rove Beetle, Leptopeltus sp. (Staphylinidae: Staphylininae) photo

Stephen Luk | all galleries >> Entomology in Ecuador >> Pasochoa Forest Reserve (2011) >> Insects of Ecuador: Pasochoa > Rove Beetle, Leptopeltus sp. (Staphylinidae: Staphylininae)


14-MAY-2011

Rove beetles tuck away their hind wings beneath their short elytrae, using flicking motions of the flexible abdomen.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/16.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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