Centipede and a beetle larva

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davholla
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Centipede and a beetle larva

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Centipede and a beetle larva
Surprisingly this stayed still enough to get a stack
ImageEF7A04020stack2centipede by davholla2002, on Flickr

ImageEF7A041centipede by davholla2002, on Flickr

This didn't, it fooled me by moving its legs very slowly
ImageEF7A0489Beetlelarva by davholla2002, on Flickr

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Good! The beetle larva may be that of a ground beetle. Definitely predatory.
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davholla
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Post by davholla »

Thank you, I thought that it might be. I wonder if eats woodlice (the commonest prey item there).

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