American carrion beetle

American carrion beetle

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Other studies have shown that the American carrion beetle also reside in ''[[Typha]]'' marsh habitats, with lots of water accumulation and heavy rainfall. They prefer marshes over woody areas such as forests, but still prefer both of these habitats over open meadows, which they are rarely found in.{{Cite journal |last=Anderson |first=Robert S. |date=1982-06-01 |title=Resource partitioning in the carrion beetle (Coleoptera:Silphidae) fauna of southern Ontario: ecological and evolutionary considerations |url=http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/10.1139/z82-178 |journal=Canadian Journal of Zoology |language=en |volume=60 |issue=6 |pages=1314–1325 |doi=10.1139/z82-178 |bibcode=1982CaJZ...60.1314A |issn=0008-4301|url-access=subscription }}
Other studies have shown that the American carrion beetle also reside in ''[[Typha]]'' marsh habitats, with lots of water accumulation and heavy rainfall. They prefer marshes over woody areas such as forests, but still prefer both of these habitats over open meadows, which they are rarely found in.{{Cite journal |last=Anderson |first=Robert S. |date=1982-06-01 |title=Resource partitioning in the carrion beetle (Coleoptera:Silphidae) fauna of southern Ontario: ecological and evolutionary considerations |url=http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/10.1139/z82-178 |journal=Canadian Journal of Zoology |language=en |volume=60 |issue=6 |pages=1314–1325 |doi=10.1139/z82-178 |bibcode=1982CaJZ...60.1314A |issn=0008-4301|url-access=subscription }}
[[File:American_Carrion_Beetle.jpg|thumb|American Carrion beetle inside of the flower of the decay scented Voodoo Lily]]


==Food resources==
==Food resources==