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What

Desjardins's Flat Beetle (Cryptamorpha desjardinsi)

Observer

rmccool

Date

March 2, 2017 08:01 AM NZDT

Place

Napier, New Zealand (Google, OSM)

Description

Insect around 7-10mm long found in bathroom. Looks a bit like a shorthorned flat beetle. Appears to have come up the plughole. Flattened itself when it felt threatened by movement of my hand.

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Desjardins's Flat Beetle - Photo (c) Tom, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Tom
twass's ID: Desjardins's Flat Beetle (Cryptamorpha desjardinsi)
Added on April 29, 2023
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