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Checkered Beetle - Cymatodera bicolor
Copyright © 2005 tom murray

Checkered Beetle - Cymatodera bicolor
Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
June 23, 2005
Size: 5mm
Contributed by tom murray on 25 June, 2005 - 10:06am
Last updated 25 January, 2013 - 3:50pm

Moved
Moved from Inornate Checkered Beetle.
I was informed by Art Evans that this is C. bicolor because of the red spots on the side of the pronotum.
… tom murray, 25 January, 2013 - 3:50pm

Moved
Moved from Cymatodera.
… tom murray, 10 November, 2008 - 4:04pm

Cymatodera inornata
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… v belov, 10 November, 2008 - 3:57pm

Yes!
This is a clerid, probably genus Cymatodera. Nice image.
… Eric R. Eaton, 27 June, 2005 - 6:32pm

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