The beetles that rove for flesh

By Roger Thomas
June 4 2020 - 4:30pm
DISTINCTIVE: An adult rove beetle on the right, with a larva on the left. These are on the flesh of a dead animal. Picture: SUPPLIED
DISTINCTIVE: An adult rove beetle on the right, with a larva on the left. These are on the flesh of a dead animal. Picture: SUPPLIED

The creatures known as rove beetles seek out dead animals.

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