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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Soldier Beetles (Cantharidae) » Chauliognathinae » Chauliognathini » Chauliognathus » Chauliognathus deceptus
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Orange and Black Beetle - Chauliognathus deceptus
Copyright © 2017 Masumi Palhof

Orange and Black Beetle - Chauliognathus deceptus
Garden of the Gods, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
August 20, 2017
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Contributed by Masumi Palhof on 23 October, 2017 - 10:17am
Last updated 22 October, 2023 - 1:39pm

Moved
Moved from Chauliognathus.
… v belov, 22 October, 2023 - 1:39pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Colorado Soldier Beetle.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 22 February, 2021 - 9:25pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John S. Ascher, 23 October, 2017 - 12:25pm login or register to post comments

 
C basalis
Elytral pattern is that of C deceptus. Why C basalis?
… Steven Mlodinow, 13 February, 2019 - 9:54am login or register to post comments

 
It looks like the ID was base
It looks like the ID was based on the first photo. At least for the latter photos, I'm in agreement that C. basalis is in error.
… Jonathan Hoskins, 22 February, 2021 - 9:27pm login or register to post comments

Cantharidae family?
Cantharidae family?
… ammetheny, 23 October, 2017 - 11:17am login or register to post comments

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