Type of Beetle?

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abryenton Charlottetown, Canada Aug 07, 2013

Hi,

I'm wondering if anyone could tell me what kind of bug this is? Some type of beetle?

Thanks,
Aaron

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abryenton Charlottetown, Canada Aug 07, 2013

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Aug 07, 2013

Not a beetle, but a shield bug (family Acanthosomatidae) in the genus Elasmostethus. See http://www.pbase.com/tmurray74/image/118042280 for an example.

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