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Harlequin Bug

Cosmopepla bimaculata

Photo by Mel Carroll
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small beetle. Black and red with white tail.

Habitat:

Catmint, roses.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

looks like a harlequin beetle http://www.asparis.net/lowerschool/3dgrade/Insects/Stink%20Bug.htm
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PublishedJune 4, 2011

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