Necrobia ruficollis

Red-shouldered Ham Beetle at Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Identification history

Necrobia ruficollis 17 Jun 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Necrobia ruficollis Red-shouldered Ham Beetle 1 Jun 2025 WendyEM
Coleoptera (order) 5 Apr 2025 WendyEM

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carrion/carcass beetles

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KimberiRP wrote:
   16 Jun 2025
Correct, Necrobia ruficollis.

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