I found this insect in the garden last summer, and took a photo for identification with iNaturalist. It’s a type of burying beetle.
![Burying beetle](https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/69605/2023/cfff85385c.jpg)
I am a retired academic with a short attention span. I like woodworking, gardening, and hiking. I also have an interest in all things geospatial. I live on a small farm in southeastern Washington state, US.
I found this insect in the garden last summer, and took a photo for identification with iNaturalist. It’s a type of burying beetle.