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Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginatus)
Photo#544331
Copyright © 2011
oliver1
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Chauliognathus marginatus
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA
July 12, 2011
Size: 0.5'' or less
In my backyard around 10 am.
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Contributed by
oliver1
on 12 July, 2011 - 9:58am
Last updated 14 July, 2011 - 4:54pm
Moved
Moved from
ID Request
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oliver1
, 14 July, 2011 - 4:54pm
Possibly ...
some species of
Soldier Beetle
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Ken
, 12 July, 2011 - 10:25am
how about...
genus Chauliognathus? Someone with expertise will come along, I am just trying to see if I can guess the genus :)
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Joe Zito
, 12 July, 2011 - 10:49am
Chauliognathus?
I've uploaded a third photo of the same specimen. Many thanks for the fast help.
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oliver1
, 12 July, 2011 - 11:59am
pronotum marking
Try
http://bugguide.net/node/view/66640
margined leatherwing
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Joe Zito
, 12 July, 2011 - 12:03pm
Yes
Yes. That must be it. Many thanks!
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oliver1
, 12 July, 2011 - 5:49pm