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Checkered Beetle

Trichodes cf. favarius

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Field Notes

Description:

Black with red bands checkered beetle on toothed orchid flower.

Habitat:

Meadow in mount Chortiatis (Thessaloniki, Greece). Distribution: Greece and Near East.

Notes:

Trichodes punctatus ab. viridifasciatus?

Reference Links:

Trichodes nobilis - Overview, Trichodes nobilis, Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details

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Comments (3)
KostasZontanos
Thanks for your kind comments Stephanie and triggsturner.
triggsturner
Great images Kostas. Thank you for sharing them.

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2016 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedApril 25, 2016

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