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Goldenrod Leatherwing

Chauliognathus pensylvanicus

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

orange and black striped abdomen sticks out past wings

Habitat:

meadow

Notes:

I spotted this on Eupatorium along with honey bees and paper wasps. Was very difficult to get a photo of.

Species ID Suggestions

Goldenrod Leatherwing

Chauliognathus pensylvanicus

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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