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Heterachthes nobilis
Small, slender beetle with distinctive pattern of pale markings on elytra (wing covers).
Found at night eating oozing sap from a tree branch. Habitat is mostly scrub and deciduous forest in floodplain of the Rio Grande River.
The range of this species is restricted to southern Texas (in North America).
Spotted on Jun 5, 2010
Submitted on Jan 5, 2013
1 Comment
Nice spotting!