What are the characteristics of shiny spider beetle?

Shiny spider beetle is a type of beetle that is often mistaken as spiders, leading to its name. Shiny spider beetle is common in North America.

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Species of Mezium

Shiny spider beetle

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Shiny spider beetle (Mezium affine)

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