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Soldier beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus
Copyright © 2009 WonGun Kim

Soldier beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus
Ellanor C. Lawrence Park, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
May 22, 2009
My best guess is Chauliognathus marginatus (Margined Leatherwing).

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Contributed by WonGun Kim on 24 May, 2009 - 10:45am
Last updated 26 May, 2009 - 7:23am

Thanks, v and Name!
^^
… WonGun Kim, 26 May, 2009 - 7:22am login or register to post comments

Chauliognathus marginatus
Chauliognathus marginatus with different shield black to tan color ratio
… Mr. Johan Maertens, 25 May, 2009 - 8:50am login or register to post comments

yes
get back to real stuff, Kim. don't waste you time on these :-))))))))
… v belov, 24 May, 2009 - 11:56am login or register to post comments

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