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Red Milkweed Beetle - Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Copyright © 2008 June Tveekrem

Red Milkweed Beetle - Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Howard County, Maryland, USA
June 21, 2008
Size: ~ 10 mm
Photo 1 of 2. This beetle was in a sunny meadow, mostly crawling around on grasses at heights of 2-3 feet.

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Contributed by June Tveekrem on 22 June, 2008 - 8:10am
Last updated 22 June, 2008 - 12:26pm

Red Milkweed Beetle
see guide and compare below.

… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 22 June, 2008 - 8:42am login or register to post comments

 
Thank you.
June
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