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Net-winged Beetle

Caenia dimidiata

Photo by Wes Masters
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

Saw it in flight, got lucky.

Species ID Suggestions

Netwing

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Comments (3)
Wes Masters
I was thinking the same, However the rear is more oval compared to the more narrow body ones i compared it to.And its wings are exposed as compared to under its shell. Not sure if its copy cat or if its in the same family
MickGrant
May be this? - Elder Borer Desmocerus palliatus
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PublishedJuly 22, 2011

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