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Blister Beetle

May​alabris pustulata

Notes:

This bright red is a stop signal too!!! It produces cantheric acid which may burn skin if come in contact with.

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3 Comments

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 12 years ago

It kinds of mimic the Burnet Moth, Zygaena loti.

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

So colorful!

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili 12 years ago

It's funny the way it is holding on to the plant :)

Krishnendu Guin
Spotted by
Krishnendu Guin

Hisar, Haryāna, India

Spotted on Jul 28, 2011
Submitted on Aug 12, 2011

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