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T-marked Lady Beetle (Brachiacantha tau)
Photo#25630
Copyright © 2005
Scott Taylor
Back and orange beetle -
Brachiacantha tau
Larimer County, Colorado, USA
July 24, 2005
Size: 3/8"
First of two similar beetles. I found quite a few marked like this first one with the mostly-orange pronotum. More shots
here
. Measurement
here
.
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Contributed by
Scott Taylor
on 25 July, 2005 - 8:33pm
Last updated 4 October, 2009 - 5:29pm
Moved
Moved from
Ladybird Beetles
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Cotinis
, 24 November, 2006 - 7:50am