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Delta flower scarabs (mating pair)

Trigonopeltastes delta

Photo by Aaron_G
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Field Notes

Description:

Distinctive medium-sized beetle with yellow-orange to brown and black elytra, with striking triangular pattern on pronotum. (information from BugGuide)

Habitat:

Wooded area with small ponds and lots of milkweed & dogbane plants

Reference Links:

Species Trigonopeltastes delta - Delta Flower Scarab - BugGuide.Net

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