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Tetraopes - Tetraopes tetrophthalmus - male - female
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Tetraopes - Tetraopes tetrophthalmus - Male Female
Corbett, Delaware County, New York, USA
August 15, 2018
Contributed by Sequoia Wrens on 23 August, 2018 - 9:49pm
Last updated 17 November, 2020 - 8:04pm

Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
The all-black antennae and legs, color pattern (usually) and the flattened hexagonal umbone of the pronotal disk all help ID this species.
… Robert Androw, 17 November, 2020 - 8:06pm

Moved
Moved from Milkweed Longhorns.
… Robert Androw, 17 November, 2020 - 8:04pm

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