Carrion Beetle larva

Found at Mud Lake Bog SNA in central Wisconsin. Waupaca County, Wisconsin, USA.

 

Subfamily Silphinae, possibly Necrophila americana - per Dr. Alfred F. Newton on bugguide. Found on wood chunk in mixed forest.

 

Single exposure, moderately cropped, handheld, in situ. Canon MT-24EX flash unit, Ian McConnachie diffuser.

Done