Thread subject: Diptera.info :: The larva of the beetle? => Dermestidae

Posted by Woodmen on 22-12-2014 16:40
#1
Russia, Kirov region. June 22.
Under bark of dead pine.

Vladimir.

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Edited by Woodmen on 22-12-2014 19:57

Posted by John Carr on 22-12-2014 17:33
#2
The long hairs suggest Dermestidae. Some species are scavengers of dead insects (and insect collections).

Posted by Woodmen on 22-12-2014 19:56
#3
Thank you very much, John!

Regards
Vladimir.

Posted by Tony Irwin on 23-12-2014 19:27
#4
Most likely Megatoma, I think.

Posted by Woodmen on 24-12-2014 08:30
#5
Thank you very much, Tony!

Regards
Vladimir.