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Eastern Milkweed Longhorn

Tetraopes tetraophthalmus

Photo by cbet-camper10
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Field Notes

Description:

A red and black-dotted beetle, dusted with pollen. It has 6 legs, 6 backspots, long, curved antennae, and has a wing case that shimmers in the light.

Habitat:

Grassland

Notes:

Referenced from Field Guide to Insects & Spiders, from the National Audubon Society.

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