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Plagiodera arizonae
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sllgatsby
Black/orange beetle -
Plagiodera arizonae
Tucson / Mount Lemmon, Arizona, USA
October 1, 2016
Size: between 1/4" & 1/2"
This was taken about 1/3 of the way up Mount Lemmon in Tucson. The image shows it is eating from the leaf. It was iridescent in the light.
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sllgatsby
on 4 March, 2017 - 3:32pm
Last updated 8 March, 2017 - 6:33pm
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John S. Ascher
, 8 March, 2017 - 6:33pm
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Plagiodera arizonae
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Blaine Mathison
, 4 March, 2017 - 3:45pm
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thank you!
That looks right.
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sllgatsby
, 4 March, 2017 - 6:21pm
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