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Garden beetle - Atalantycha dentigera
Copyright © 2011 Stephen_WV

Garden beetle - Atalantycha dentigera
Near Ruraldale, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
May 6, 2011
With this color scheme I probably should have checked for a light organ, still, I'm thinking Cantharidae, maybe a Atalantycha sp.?
Contributed by Stephen_WV on 10 May, 2011 - 11:58am

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nice
[corrected name spelling in your Remarks]
… v belov, 10 May, 2011 - 12:11pm

Moved
Moved from Soldier Beetles.
… v belov, 10 May, 2011 - 12:10pm

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