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Six-spotted Neolema

Neolema sexpunctata

Photo by ForestDragon
Published on Project Noah
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40.7557, -73.5876

Field Notes

Description:

Small beetle. Bright reddish-orange coloration with black legs and antennae. Six black spots on elytra (three per side). Somewhat elongated protonum ("neck" area).

Habitat:

Suburban yard.

Notes:

This one took me a few tries to get as it didn't hold still very well. I saw them several times prior to getting these images.

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