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Field Notes

Description:

Black beetle with two red stripes on its head. Wing casing is very soft.

Habitat:

Found on Maple leaf.

Species ID Suggestions

Black Firefly

Lucidota atra

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Comments (1)
C. Hedstrom
Family Lampyridae, it's a beetle in the lightning bug family. Unfortunately this one doesn't light up.

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Pacific Northwest: Arthropod Ages and Stages
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Biodiversity in Oregon
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Biodiversity in Northwest Oregon

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PublishedAugust 2, 2013

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