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Mating bugs on Coreopsis - Chauliognathus pensylvanicus - male - female
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Mating bugs on Coreopsis - Chauliognathus pensylvanicus - Male Female
Harborcreek Township , Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
August 22, 2020
Contributed by Michele Franz on 22 August, 2020 - 8:50pm
Last updated 26 August, 2020 - 12:11pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Blaine Mathison, 26 August, 2020 - 12:11pm

Goldenrod Soldier Beetles
They look like goldenrod soldier beetles, probably Chauliognathus pennsylvanicus.
… josephd, 22 August, 2020 - 9:01pm

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