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Description:

Red orange head abc legs with bluish black body. Sort of looked like a ladybug.

1 Species ID Suggestions

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 10 years ago
Shiny Flea Beetle
Asphaera lustrans Shiny Flea Beetle - Asphaera lustrans (Crotch)


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2 Comments

sarah in the woods
sarah in the woods 10 years ago

Looks like a fungus beetle. Genus Triplax.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/13856/bgpa...

elaphrus
elaphrus 10 years ago

Flea beetle, Alticini, and probably genus Disonycha or Kuschelina.

Mary13
Spotted by
Mary13

San Antonio, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jan 20, 2014
Submitted on Jan 20, 2014

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