A close-up shot shows a beetle on the ground amidst twigs, leaves, and soil. The beetle is brown with white and dark brown markings, and has a ridge down its back. The ground is dark and damp. Someone is laughing, suggesting amusement or perhaps surprise at seeing the beetle. | Open Wire

Dead beetles observed on Moscow streets

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Tue, May 26, 2026, 11:46 AM

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A close-up shot shows a beetle on the ground amidst twigs, leaves, and soil. The beetle is brown with white and dark brown markings, and has a ridge down its back. The ground is dark and damp. Someone…read more

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A close-up shot shows a beetle on the ground amidst twigs, leaves, and soil. The beetle is brown with white and dark brown markings, and has a ridge down its back. The ground is dark and damp. Someone is laughing, suggesting amusement or perhaps surprise at seeing the beetle. | Open Wire