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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Elateriformia » Elateroidea » Soldier Beetles (Cantharidae) » Chauliognathinae » Chauliognathini » Chauliognathus » Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginatus)
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Blister beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus
Copyright © 2010 Tim Lethbridge

Blister beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus
Lake Placid, Highlands County, Florida, USA
November 15, 2009
Size: 10mm or so
I am pretty sure this belongs somewhere under blister beetles.

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Blister beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus Blister beetle - Chauliognathus marginatus
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Contributed by Tim Lethbridge on 31 March, 2010 - 9:32pm

Ken's right, as always
Moved from Nemognathinae.
… v belov, 31 March, 2010 - 10:14pm login or register to post comments

Hmm...
Looks, to me, more like a Soldier Beetle--maybe something in/near Chauliognathus:



However, I could be mistaken, so let's see what others have to say.
… Ken Wolgemuth, 31 March, 2010 - 9:43pm login or register to post comments

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