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Figeater Beetle

Cotinis mutabilis

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Field Notes

Notes:

Figeater Beetles doing what they do best - eating figs... and hanging out with mantids.

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Comments (2)
alicelongmartin
A beetle that eats figs! I would be hard pressed to want to share!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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California Coleoptera
Photographed
PublishedNovember 20, 2011

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