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Eating a Hyles lineata caterpillar that appears to have been stepped on - Calosoma semilaeve
Copyright © 2017 Robyn Waayers

Eating a Hyles lineata caterpillar that appears to have been stepped on - Calosoma semilaeve
Borrego Springs, along Henderson Canyon Road, San Diego County, California, USA
March 27, 2017
Size: ~ 25 mm

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Eating a Hyles lineata caterpillar that appears to have been stepped on - Calosoma semilaeve Eating a Hyles lineata caterpillar that appears to have been stepped on - Calosoma semilaeve
Contributed by Robyn Waayers on 1 April, 2017 - 6:49pm

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