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Collops bipunctatus
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Copyright © 2007
Matthew Priebe
Two-spotted Melyrid -
Collops bipunctatus
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Jackson Lake State Park, Morgan County, Colorado, USA
July 17, 2007
Size: 1/4 inch long
This beetle was among the innumerable insects attracted to a field of blooming flowers in the barren plains of Eastern Colorado.
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Contributed by
Matthew Priebe
on 16 August, 2007 - 5:47pm
Last updated 3 August, 2022 - 2:08pm
Collops bipunctata.
Female Collops bipunctata, if my memory serves, family Melyridae. Nice image.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 16 August, 2007 - 7:25pm
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I checked it out and that is
I checked it out and that is indeed what it is, thanks very much.
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Matthew Priebe
, 17 August, 2007 - 3:55pm
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