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Published: 2024-01-14 22:13:59 +0000 UTC; Views: 910; Favourites: 24; Downloads: 0
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Description This is my good friend Platysoma compressum, that is completely covered by commensal mites. Note that these don't pose any danger to the beetle in any way, they're just sort of there, hitching a ride.
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