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Lycidae - Blue and Orange Net-Winged Beetle

Description:

Coleoptera - Family: Lycidae. Supatá (76 kms. NW Bogotá), Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America.

Habitat:

Andean forest, western slope, East Andes, Colombia. aprox. 1800 meters above sea level.

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MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago
Lycid beetle
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3 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

These two lycid beetles are getting rather personal. Also called net winged beetles in the Order = coleoptera, Family = Lycidae. They are usually orange or brown and this banded species is scarce.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

This is an absolute beauty! Bienvenido al Proyecto Noah!

CourtneyVerk
CourtneyVerk 11 years ago

oooh pretty!

Cundinamarca, Colombia

Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012

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