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corkscrew antennae, red & black, flower bug ? - Collops
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corkscrew antennae, red & black, flower bug ? - Collops
Sedona, Yavapai County, Arizona, USA
April 11, 2016
Many thanks for telling me what kind of insect this is...Denise K.

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corkscrew antennae, red & black, flower bug ? - Collops corkscrew antennae, red & black, flower bug ? - Collops
Contributed by nature4me on 16 July, 2016 - 8:58am
Last updated 28 October, 2023 - 6:13pm

Moved
Moved from Collops.
… v belov, 28 October, 2023 - 6:13pm

Moved, Collops indeed (a male, too)
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 16 July, 2016 - 11:17am

 
Could it be a Collops vittatu
Could it be a Collops vittatus as posted by M. Quinn @: http://bugguide.net/node/view/842828 ?
… nature4me, 16 July, 2016 - 12:37pm

 
good idea
a very common species in AZ. However there are a lot of look-alikes and I'd wait for a specialist to be sure.
… Blaine Mathison, 16 July, 2016 - 12:54pm

Collops?
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… metrioptera, 16 July, 2016 - 9:02am

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