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πŸͺ² Beetles

Round Sand Beetle

Omophron limbatum

About

A highly distinctive, nearly circular ground beetle with a domed shape and striking pattern of pale yellow with dark green bands. It burrows in wet sand near water.

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Did You Know?

Its nearly spherical body shape is unique among ground beetles and allows it to burrow rapidly into wet sand to escape predators or floods.