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Soldier beetle.

cantharidae.

Photo by OnengDyah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

grassland or wildland

Notes:

This is a tiny species, the length of the body from head of about 8 mm

Species ID Suggestions

soldier beetle

Cordylocera pectoralis (Fabricius, 1801)
MichaelGeiser
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Soldier Beetle

Cantharidae

Reference Link
StephenSolomons
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Comments (6)
OnengDyah
@Augusto P. Ramirez, thank for your info..:)
OnengDyah
@Stephen S, thank for your ID and info..@bayucca, thank for your info.
StephenSolomons
http://bugguide.net/node/view/118 That is a better link if you decide to try and narrow it down
StephenSolomons
That is not the best link and I do not know which species it is
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PublishedApril 6, 2013

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