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Net Winged Beetle
Lycus t. matojoi
-4.7133, 29.6375
Field Notes
Description:
Small beetle about 1.5 -2cm long. Bright rusty orange colour with black shaded on the ends. Black body, black legs and medium length black antennae. The wings, or wing covers were not solid looking like other beetles, but sort of paper looking.
Habitat:
Seen through the rain forest in varieties of different foliage, but mostly on the outer edges, near the lake.
Notes:
from references " contain cantharadin and are distasteful to birds and other predators"
Species ID Suggestions
Lycus (Chlamydolycus) trabeatus
Net-winged beetle
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