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Soldier Beetle

Podabrus diadema

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Smaller beetle with a black head, antennae, legs and elytra. Protonum red bordering black. Elongated body.

Habitat:

Sears Bellows County Park, New York. Wooded campground.

Notes:

Small yellow specks are pine pollen. Tentative ID. If someone finds a better match, please let me know.

Reference Links:

Species Podabrus diadema - BugGuide.Net

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