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Clark Mtns Bug - Gymnosoma
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Clark Mtns Bug - Gymnosoma
Clark Mountains in the Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino County, California, USA
May 24, 2009
Size: -1/2"?
From the rear I thought this was a ladybug. It was on a cliffrose bloom. Any help would be appreciated.

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Contributed by dzrtgrls on 25 May, 2009 - 12:52am

It looks like a ladybird in the thumbnails here.
Nice find, nice shots.
… Ron Hemberger, 25 May, 2009 - 1:16pm login or register to post comments

Gymnosoma
nice pix, thanks!
… v belov, 25 May, 2009 - 1:15am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
Thanks so much for the quick ID!
… dzrtgrls, 25 May, 2009 - 11:33am login or register to post comments

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