Necrobia rufipes
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necrobia-rufipes-226-2576979
title:
Necrobia rufipes
text:
Necrobia rufipes, the red-legged ham beetle, is a species of predatory beetle, in the family Cleridae, with a cosmopolitan distribution, first described by Charles De Geer in 1775. The adult beetles are 3.5–7.0 millimetres (0.1–0.3 in) long, convex, straight sided, and the surface has indentations called punctures.
They are shiny metallic green or greenish blue. The legs and antennae are red. They feed on the meat-infesting larvae of Calliphora or blow flies, Dermestidae and Piophilidae. The adu
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Species of beetle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necrobia_rufipes
date created:
2010-07-20T06:28:32Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T22:38:45Z
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