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Numerous Tiger Beetles on the gravel Road above the Root Cellar - Cicindelidia punctulata
Copyright © 2011 john and jane balaban

Numerous Tiger Beetles on the gravel Road above the Root Cellar - Cicindelidia punctulata
Brushy Creek Recreation Area, Root Cellar Prairie, Webster County, Iowa, USA
July 30, 2011
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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 6 August, 2011 - 12:41pm
Last updated 6 August, 2011 - 7:52pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 6 August, 2011 - 7:52pm

looks like
Cicindela punctulata - Sidewalk Tiger Beetle I think I can see the row of "punctules".
… Bob Barber, 6 August, 2011 - 2:44pm

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