[ValleyNature] American carrion beetles, w. Kentville

[James W. Wolford]

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> From: Angus MacLean <angusmcl at ns.sympatico.ca>
> Date: May 22, 2009 1:59:51 PM ADT
> To: Nancy Nickerson <nicknl at ns.sympatico.ca>, "'James W. Wolford'"  
> <jimwolford at eastlink.ca>
> Subject: Re: American carrion beetles
>
> Yes, Nancy, there were a few on our (paved) driveway yesterday and  
> I was struck by how quickly they move.
> Angus
>
> At 10:46 AM 22/05/2009, Nancy Nickerson wrote:
>> Hi. This morning I counted seventeen American carrion beetles on  
>> the carcass of a small frog at the edge of a path in Palmeter  
>> Woods. My goodness those beetles can disappear quickly into the  
>> grass when disturbed. Cheers, Nancy

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