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Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle

Cicindela sexguttata

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Field Notes

Description:

metallic green flying insect with hard exoskeleton.

Habitat:

Virginia Appalachian Mountains. George Washington National Forest. Near Hone Quarry Reservoir

Notes:

usually saw at least two at a time

Species ID Suggestions

Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle

Cicindela sexguttata

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PublishedMay 4, 2013

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