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Ladder-like Flower Bug

Acmaeodera scalaris

Photo by LuisStevens
Published on Project Noah
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22.0748, -100.393

Field Notes

Description:

Jewel beetle.

Habitat:

Flowering plants.

Reference Links:

Ladder-like Flower Buprestid - Acmaeodera scalaris

Species ID Suggestions

Ladder-like Flower Bug

Acmaeodera scalaris

Reference Link
Mark Ridgway
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Comments (1)
LuisStevens
Thank you Mark Ridgway for the ID and the link.

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Flora y Fauna de San Luis Potosí
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PublishedNovember 12, 2013

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