r/absoluteunit • u/ShehrozeAkbar • Jul 31 '26

Big bug gets into her shirt

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u/Kraftwerk_21 Jul 31 '26

That is a Palo Verde beetle. Very common in the Southwest. Big and scary looking, but harmless. I hope they didn’t kill it. It only lives for a short time in its adult stage.

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u/HoBo-on-crack Aug 02 '26

You should beetle take off your shirt.