The Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle is typically 0.5 inches to 0.7 inches (13mm to 18mm) in size and has the following descriptors / identifiers: brown, yellow, gold; wingless, missing, half-wing, exposed, metallic, shiny, flying, gold butt.
It has a typical diet of the following: fungi; dung; carrion; dead plants.
Territorial Area Map (Visual Reference Guide)
The map below showcases (in blue) the states and territories of North America where the Gold-and-brown Rove Beetle may be found (but is not limited to). This sort of data can be useful in seeing concentrations of a particular species over the continent as well as revealing possible migratory patterns over a species' given lifespan. Some species are naturally confined by environment, weather, mating habits, food resources and the like while others see widespread expansion across most, or all, of North America.
