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Soldier beetle

Podabrus tomentosus

Description:

Red head and thorax, black elytra, last segment of abdomen extending past the elytra. Head narrows in front of the thorax, red femora and black tibiae and tarsus.

Habitat:

Near a river

Notes:

Podabrus is a very large genus, some species mimic fireflies. Found at Barbara A. Beiser Field Station.

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Latimeria
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Latimeria

Ohio, USA

Spotted on May 18, 2011
Submitted on Aug 13, 2011

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