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Tetraopes tetrophthalmus
Red to orangish beetle with an elongated body and black spots on elytra and protonum. Dark legs and antennae. These beetles were found in great numbers on the milkweed plants in the park.
Meadow, on milkweed. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Spotted on Jun 27, 2015
Submitted on Dec 14, 2016
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Great photos of a very shy insect!