Unrecognised Insect in Large Numbers

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Flightless Melbourne, Australia Jan 13, 2013

For the past week or so we've been seeing this bug in large numbers around our area. They are coming inside whatever way they can, presumably due to the hot weather (~40C +). What is it?

We live in Melbourne, Australia.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jan 13, 2013

Looks like a plague soldier beetle - http://csironewsblog.com/2012/11/08/insect-of-the-week-the-plague-soldier-beetle-isnt-nearly-as-bad-as-it-sounds/

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