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Red Shouldered Leaf Beetle

Saxinis sp

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Description:

Uncommon red and black beetle in a citrus tree.

Species ID Suggestions

Leaf Beetle

Saxinis sp
CindyBinghamKeiser
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Comments (4)
LarsKorb
fierce mask on the last pic - great color pattern
rubens.luciano
Thanks Nell. I take more pics from the same beetle and will upload them tomorrow. One of them is very nice.

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The Color Red
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PublishedDecember 11, 2011

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