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Field Notes

Habitat:

Dry forest.

Notes:

About 1 1/2 inches from head to tail.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)

This looks like a Glowworm Beetle, Genus Phengodes. I am not sure of the species in your area.
Not that big (1 1/2 inches from head to tail), but there are various variations of the same type of insect in the area and would like to know if I am justified in giving them a wide berth!
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2015

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