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Another Mordellidae - Tumbling Flower Beetle - Yakuhananomia bidentata

Another Mordellidae - Tumbling Flower Beetle - Yakuhananomia bidentata
Bluff Spring Fen, Cook County, Illinois, USA
June 10, 2007
Size: 1/2 inch

And another beauty!
Curious that these have the pronotum of one species and the elytra of another. Hope someone tells us what they are. They are certaily lovely. How big are they?

 
Whoops..this guy was easily .
Whoops..this guy was easily .5 inches. There were a bunch today hanging out on a dead box elder. Part of the tree is alive and the other part dead.

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