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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Soldier Beetles (Cantharidae) » Unidentified larvae
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Cantharidae Larva
Copyright © 2016 Nancy Kent

Cantharidae Larva
Wildwood Park; Radford, Virginia, USA
February 20, 2016
Size: 10-15 mm
Found this under a dried leaf that had fallen on top of a winter leaf of Aplectrum hyemale. Temps had risen to about 50 degrees.
I'd like an Id. please.

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Cantharidae Larva Cantharidae Larva
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Contributed by Nancy Kent on 20 February, 2016 - 3:04pm
Last updated 20 February, 2016 - 5:08pm

Moved, Cantharidae (larva)
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 20 February, 2016 - 4:33pm login or register to post comments

Cantharid beetle larva
Like this one: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1033736/bgimage
… Hisserdude, 20 February, 2016 - 4:03pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Sure looks like a match!
… Nancy Kent, 20 February, 2016 - 5:09pm login or register to post comments

 
No problem!
Glad I could be of assistance! :)
… Hisserdude, 20 February, 2016 - 5:20pm login or register to post comments

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