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Beetle - Desmocerus auripennis - female

Beetle - Desmocerus auripennis - Female
Hagensborg, British Columbia, Canada
July 1, 2006

Moved

I believe this is desmocerus
I believe this is desmocerus californicus.

Looks like...
...Desmocerus aureipennis - what a beauty!

 
Desmocerus auripennis female.
Desmocerus auripennis female. They are beautiful! its exciting to see them rest on a leaf or flying around the elderberry bushes.

Wow!
I wonder if this is the western Desmocerus. It was on elderberry, right?

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