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Acmaeodera flavomarginata
Photo#853814
Copyright © 2013
Jim McCulloch
Unknown red, black and yellow beetle -
Acmaeodera flavomarginata
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
October 10, 2013
Size: 10-12 mm
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Contributed by
Jim McCulloch
on 10 October, 2013 - 8:40pm
Great catch!
I've seen a number of
Acmaeodera
, but always perched with elytra tightly-closed...or flying swiftly. So it's good to see the wings outstretched to get an idea of what they're like. Quite elegant-looking, and more narrow than I would have guessed. Thanks for posting :-)
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Aaron Schusteff
, 10 November, 2018 - 1:51pm
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