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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Water, Rove, Scarab, Longhorn, Leaf and Snout Beetles (Polyphaga) » Long-horned and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Leaf Beetles (Chrysomelidae) » Chrysomelinae » Labidomera » Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle (Labidomera clivicollis)
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Brightly marked beetle - Labidomera clivicollis
Copyright © 2009 Steven Price

Brightly marked beetle - Labidomera clivicollis
Devens, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 30, 2009
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Contributed by Steven Price on 2 July, 2009 - 1:09pm
Last updated 15 July, 2009 - 12:26pm

looks like a Labidomera clivicollis
Labidomera clivicollis - Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle

I think yours and mine are the same species, but yours would get the modeling gig. Nice shot, pretty color.

I could be off, so let's wait for an expert to confirm.

… Andrew Williams, 2 July, 2009 - 1:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Correct
This species is like zebras: no two are alike:-)
… Eric R. Eaton, 15 July, 2009 - 12:27pm login or register to post comments

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