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Eastern Pinebarrens Tiger Beetle - Cicindela abdominalis
Copyright © 2007 Cotinis

Eastern Pinebarrens Tiger Beetle - Cicindela abdominalis
Weymouth Woods Sandhills Nature Preserve, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
July 1, 2007
Size: 8 mm
Dorsal view showing the punctures on the elytra, which are quite hard to see in the field.
This is approximately my 2,000th image posted to BugGuide. I'm still in search of a 12-step program!

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Contributed by Cotinis on 3 July, 2007 - 12:51pm
Last updated 3 July, 2007 - 9:56pm

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