john_steinhauer p4Posts: 2998 August 1, 2011 at 2:59 pm #207076 Looks to be a bunch of ticks on this little guys back? I can’t say I have ever seen one, and not so sure I want one landing one me.
vikefanmn77 Northfield,MNPosts: 1493 August 2, 2011 at 1:03 pm #107772 I saw those for the first time ever earlier this year. There were about 20 of them eating a dead sunfish. Not sure what they are though…
kootyKeymaster 1 hour 15 mins to the PondPosts: 18101 August 2, 2011 at 1:32 pm #107775 We need to get Pug from the fishing side over here. He is our resident nature boy. I think I’ve saw this bug before, but don’t recall where.
Ralph Wiggum Maple Grove, MNPosts: 11764 August 2, 2011 at 3:09 pm #107778 I believe that is a Carrion Beetle. They eat decaying flesh. More info
suzuki Woodbury, MnPosts: 18715 August 3, 2011 at 12:56 pm #107859 Quote: I believe that is a Carrion Beetle. They eat decaying flesh. More info I’ve seen them consuming large rotten mushrooms a couple times at my cabin.