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Soldier beetle

Silis

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

8 mm long beetle

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Soldier beetle - Silis - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
KarenL
Thanks for the correction Martin!
MartinL
That's a great shot Karen. Please consider this link as an alternative ID. http://bugguide.net/node/view/626419/bgimage These guys are often mimicking each other, as you know and your one has a soldier beetle 'vibe' in my opinion.

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PublishedApril 15, 2013

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