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Six-spotted Tiger Beetle

Cicindela sexguttata

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A moderately sized green beetle with three spots on the bottom half of each side of the elytra. This beetle appears bluer than it actually was in this photo.

Habitat:

Found in a forested swampland habitat at Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve.

Notes:

Lifer!

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