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Checkered Beetle

Enoclerus nigripes

Photo by beaker98
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41.4799, -90.1552

Field Notes

Habitat:

Woodland habitat

Notes:

Several individuals were found on a fallen elm tree.

Reference Links:

Species Enoclerus nigripes - BugGuide.Net

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Comments (7)
beaker98
Yup, they are finally starting to come out Mark! It's been a long winter.
Mark Ridgway
Beetle city must be in Illinois. Another gem.
beaker98
They are quite interesting Rieko. Thanks for commenting.
beaker98
Thank you Cindy and Anne Marie! Cute little guys, but difficult to photograph. They just wouldn't sit still!

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PublishedMay 9, 2014

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