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Field Notes

Description:

Red and blue metallic coloring. Beetle. Crawls and does not make a sound when disturbed. Seemed to be chewing or eating the daisy. Remained on the flower even when disturbed. Crawled under petals after a time.

Habitat:

Garden

Species ID Suggestions

Ornate Checkered Beetle

Trichodes ornatus

Reference Link
KeithRoragen
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Comments (1)
KeithRoragen
Nice find. Please consider adding this to the Beetles! mission. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/11500889

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PublishedJune 30, 2014

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