Margined Leatherwing

Chauliognathus marginatus

Orange to Yellow wings. Black dots on wing tips. About 1/2 inch long.

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Aaron_G 11 years ago

Chauliognathus pensylvanicus Species Chauliognathus pensylvanicus - Goldenrod Soldier Beetle - BugGuide.Net

Latimeria 11 years ago

Chauliognathus marginatus Species Chauliognathus marginatus - Margined Leatherwing - BugGuide.Net

Aaron_G 11 years ago

Oops! Thanks, Latimeria. I jumped the gun on this one.

Latimeria 11 years ago

It's a bit early for the Pennsylvania Leatherwing, I would lean towards the Margined Leatherwing instead.

SarahWhitt 11 years ago

Also called a Pennsylvania Leatherwing.

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CEJ

Spotted on May 27, 2012
Submitted on May 27, 2012