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Black White Striped Beetle

Neoclytus capre

Photo by enricom
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This is a black beetle with white stripes. Its back is slanted like a tent and it has two antennas in the front.

Habitat:

They live in areas with tall grasses and water. They live in this area so they can drink.

Notes:

Adult beetles grow up to 3/16 of an inch long.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
It looks like you have a species of Tiger Beetle here. I am not sure exactly which species this is, but here is a link that may help: https://bugguide.net/node/view/563

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PublishedApril 30, 2020

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