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Yellow-spotted soldier beetles (mating)

Trypherus latipennis

Photo by Aaron_G
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found on various plants, but elm was the one thing I recognized. They were in a City park.

Reference Links:

Species Trypherus frisoni - BugGuide.Net

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Comments (2)
Aaron_G
Thanks, J! These beetles were all over the place last week, and luckily these 2 were too busy to be disturbed by me. I was able to manipulate the leaf to line them up and get the shots.

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