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beetle - Trigonopeltastes delta
Copyright © 2008 Bill DuPree

beetle - Trigonopeltastes delta
Thomaston, Upson County, Georgia, USA
June 14, 2008
Rear view.

This beetle was found along the bank of the Flint River in central Georgia. It is feeding on the flower of a sensitive vine (Mimosa strigillosa).

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Contributed by Bill DuPree on 15 June, 2008 - 1:20pm
Last updated 15 June, 2008 - 6:04pm

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