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Six-spotted tiger beetle

Cicindela sexguttata

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

1 cm long tiger beetle

Habitat:

Semi rural wildlife habitat

Notes:

My favorite beetle! Here is a close up of its jaws from an earlier spotting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/10423064

Reference Links:

Species Cicindela sexguttata - Six-spotted Tiger Beetle - BugGuide.Net

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Comments (5)
KarenL
Thank you Jopy & Debbie!
Jopy
wow, beautiful!!

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PublishedApril 17, 2013

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