Soldier Beetle - Podabrus pruinosus

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Soldier Beetle - Podabrus pruinosus

Berkeley, Alameda County, California, USA
April 15, 2007

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Contributed by lisacar on 16 April, 2007 - 7:00pm
Last updated 23 December, 2007 - 5:06pm

Moved

Moved from False Blister Beetles.

… lisacar, 16 April, 2007 - 7:36pm

Oedemeridae

:-)

… Jim McClarin, 16 April, 2007 - 7:09pm

No.

Sorry, Jim, this is Podabrus pruinosus, a member of the soldier beetle family, Cantharidae.

… Eric R. Eaton, 16 April, 2007 - 7:33pm

Ha!

I should have looked at the other photo that shows an unmistakably cantharid photo. Too, too hasty :-)

… Jim McClarin, 16 April, 2007 - 7:44pm

Thanks

Thanks Eric.

… lisacar, 16 April, 2007 - 7:22pm

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